Buddhism is more than just a religion, it can also be a philosophy or a moral discipline. Every seven days, starting from the day of the individual’s passing, until the 49th day, we hold memorial services for the individual. According to Buddhist teachings, when a person dies, their soul enters an intermediate state before being reborn. The 49-day mourning period is a deeply meaningful time when the soul journeys through an intermediate state, known as Bardo, before rebirth or spiritual liberation. In Buddhist beliefs, death is not the end, it marks a transition. This is called Bardo, and on this journey the person’s consciousness will experience periods of self reflection Memorial Services 49 day observances Traditionally a memorial service was held after each of 7 days for 7 weeks (making 49 days in total). Rebirth In the Mahayana Buddhism, especially, Vietnamese tradition we pray for the dead for 49 days after passing away, 49 being the estimated time it takes for the spirit to be reborn again into a new life. Hence, during this stage, prayers and chanting of the Buddhist scripture need to be made in order to guide and protect the individual. Hatsubon / Kangi-e Service (First Obon / Obon) Hatsubon is a Buddhist ceremony commemorating the first anniversary of a loved one’s 🌌 What Happens to Your SOUL During the FIRST 49 DAYS After Death? A Deep Dive into the Bardo & the Afterlife Journey 🌌Have you ever wondered about the fate Usually, there are a number of memorial services following the death - for example, daily for the first seven days, or a number of services within the first 49 days, or on the 7th, 49th and 100th day, depending on the local custom. They are, in fact, part of the of Indian cultural tradition.

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