Question

The priest at a buddhist funeral speaks question 13 options:

a.softly not to awaken the deceased.
b.of the permanence and restfulness of death.
c.of purgatory and the purification of the soul.
d.directly to the deceased.

Answer 1

The correct answer is d.directly to the deceased.

It is believed that at this period, just after passing away, the soul is open to new knowledge and understanding, and the soul can understand life and its purpose and things like that if the priest is talking to it because it teaches it how to do that.