Skip to content
  • Cemetery
    • Cemetery
    • Mausoleum Options
    • Jewish Cemetery
    • How Much Does a Mausoleum Cost?
  • Tree Burial
  • Funeral Home
    • Funeral Home
    • Goods and Services
    • Memorial Services
    • Time of Loss
    • Funeral Pre-Planning
  • Cremation
    • Cremation Services
    • Cremation Urns
    • Cremation Niches
    • Cremation Memorial
  • Premium Services
  • Pricing
  • Flowers
  • About
    • About
    • Our Staff
    • Filming
    • Street View
    • Life Stories
  • Resources
  • Contact

Tag: candles for memorials

Lighting a Candle: A Global Ritual of Remembrance & Memorial

Posted on February 1, 2026 (February 12, 2026) by Yogu Kanthiah
Lighting a Candle A Global Ritual of Remembrance Memorial

Buddhism In Buddhist practice, candles for memorials are placed on altars alongside incense and flowers. The light represents the illumination of the Buddha’s teachings, which dispel the “darkness of ignorance” […]

Read More…

Tagged candles for memorials, Funeral candles, memorial candles, why do we light candles for the deadLeave a comment

  • 6000 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
  • Office (323) 469-1181
  • Toll Free (877) 844-3837
  • tiktok

Cultural EventsCemetery

© 2023 Hollywood Forever & Hollywood Funeral Home FD#1651 • All Rights Reserved

  • English

Cookie Policy • Privacy Policy • Consent Preferences

GET A CUSTOM PRICE QUOTE

Select your preferences and we will get back to you within 24 hours

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Call us 24/7 for questions or an instant quote:
(323) 469-1181
^ Return to Top