49 Days After Death (做七) – Purpose of An Ling (安灵) & Jing Ling (祭灵)
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- February 27, 2024
In Buddhism and Taoism, the cremation or burial of a deceased loved one marks not the conclusion but rather the continuation of the death ritual. It’s common for them to partake in prayer and offering ceremonies over 49 days after the passing of a family member. This 49-day ritual (做七) is known as “An Ling” (安灵) and “Ji Ling” (寄灵). …
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