MEMORIAL SERVICES
Please contact the temple office Phone: (619)239-0896 or E-mail: info@btsd.net
MEMORIAL SERVICES allow us to pay homage to loved ones who have passed away. In our
Jodo Shinshu tradition, family members hold a service at certain intervals following a relative’
s death to express gratitude for and acknowledge their continuing influence in our lives. If
you wish to schedule a memorial service for a loved one, please call during weekly office
hours.
2011 is the memorial year for those who passed away in:
The Buddha Dharma teaches us how we should live when we lose someone we love.
Therefore we should accept and appreciate the memorial service as an
opportunity to reflect upon a precious gift from our deceased beloved family members.
Japanese Term Counted Date Memorial Service Date
• Sho-gui 葬儀 Funeral Service
• Sho-nanoka 初七日 First seventh counted Service 7th day Memorial Service
• Shiju-kunichi 四十九日 Forty-nine day 49th day
• Hyakka-nichi 百か日 Hundred day 100th day
• Isshu-ki 一周忌 First year 1st year
• Sankai-ki 三回忌 Second counted year 3rd year
• Nana-kaiki 七回忌 Sixth counted year 7th year
• Jyu-san-kaiki 十三回忌 Twelfth counted year 13th year
• Jyu-nana-kaiki 十七回忌 Sixteenth counted year 17th year
• Nijyu-gokai-ki 二十五回忌 Twenty-fourth counted year 25th year
• Nijyu-nana-kaiki 二十七回忌 Twenty-sixth counted year 27th year
• Sanjyu-sankai-ki 三十三回忌 Thirty-second counted year 33rd year
• Gojyukkai-ki 五十回忌 Forty-ninth counted year 50th year
• Hyakkai-ki 百回忌 Ninety-ninth counted year 100th year
Please contact the temple office Phone: (619)239-0896 or E-mail: info@btsd.net
MEMORIAL SERVICES allow us to pay homage to loved ones who have passed away. In our
Jodo Shinshu tradition, family members hold a service at certain intervals following a relative’
s death to express gratitude for and acknowledge their continuing influence in our lives. If
you wish to schedule a memorial service for a loved one, please call during weekly office
hours.
2011 is the memorial year for those who passed away in:
• 1st Year Memorial 2010
• 3rd Year Memorial 2009
• 7th Year Memorial 2005
• 13th Year Memorial 1999
• 17th Year Memorial 1995
• 25th Year Momorial 1987
• 27th Year Memorial 1985
• 33rd Year Momorial 1979
• 50th Year Memorial 1962
The Buddha Dharma teaches us how we should live when we lose someone we love.
Therefore we should accept and appreciate the memorial service as an
opportunity to reflect upon a precious gift from our deceased beloved family members.
Japanese Term Counted Date Memorial Service Date
• Sho-gui 葬儀 Funeral Service
• Sho-nanoka 初七日 First seventh counted Service 7th day Memorial Service
• Shiju-kunichi 四十九日 Forty-nine day 49th day
• Hyakka-nichi 百か日 Hundred day 100th day
• Isshu-ki 一周忌 First year 1st year
• Sankai-ki 三回忌 Second counted year 3rd year
• Nana-kaiki 七回忌 Sixth counted year 7th year
• Jyu-san-kaiki 十三回忌 Twelfth counted year 13th year
• Jyu-nana-kaiki 十七回忌 Sixteenth counted year 17th year
• Nijyu-gokai-ki 二十五回忌 Twenty-fourth counted year 25th year
• Nijyu-nana-kaiki 二十七回忌 Twenty-sixth counted year 27th year
• Sanjyu-sankai-ki 三十三回忌 Thirty-second counted year 33rd year
• Gojyukkai-ki 五十回忌 Forty-ninth counted year 50th year
• Hyakkai-ki 百回忌 Ninety-ninth counted year 100th year
FUNERAL SERVICE
Please contact the temple office
Phone: (619)239-0896 or E-mail: info@btsd.net
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES
It is a difficult time for a family with the expectancy and eventual loss of a loved one.
The Buddhist Temple of San Diego will provide spiritual guidance from its Resident Minister
during a time of grief. Guidance from the Minister and assistance from the Funeral
Committee are obligations the Temple will fulfill as it extends heartfelt condolences and
comfort to the family.
This reference guide is offered to Temple members to use in the event of a death in the family.
IMPORTANT: These guidelines are suggestions only!
Except for minimum standards that must be met in the Buddhist tradition, the bereaved
family is free to make whatever choices it wishes.
- CONTACT THE TEMPLE
- CONTACT THE FUNERAL HOME OR MORTUARY
- PREPARATION OF FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS
- COMPLETE ARRANGEMENTS WITH FUNERAL HOME/MORTUARY
- THINGS TO TAKE TO THE FUNERAL HOME OR MORTUARY
- FLOWERS TO ORDER
- THINGS TO BRING TO THE TEMPLE PRIOR TO THE FUNERAL
- TYPICAL SERVICE PROGRAM FOR THE FUNERAL SERVICE
- OTOKI OR REFRESHMENTS
Regular Services
Major Services
Special Services
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SUNDAY SERVICE
Sunday Service is held most Sundays.
Please check our calendar, or Sunday service schedule below.
SUNDAY SERVICE SCHEDULE
Sunday Service is held most Sundays.
Please check our calendar, or Sunday service schedule below.
SUNDAY SERVICE SCHEDULE
BTSD'S SERVICES
Please check the BTSD's monthly calendar for dates and times.
Please check the BTSD's monthly calendar for dates and times.
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