Here in Malaysia in the past at least, I heard that gangsters and women who engage in "Mizushobai" will donate money to make a simple funeral, and funeral parlours will not charge a lot of money for such arrangements. They feel doing so will reduce their sins or either they have sympathy so they did not ended up like them. It is the same in Taiwan and Thailand. They called it "捐棺" or "做功德"。
I believe that such women have weak connections with their families and relatives, but what kind of grave do they end up in at the end of their lives? Is it a grave with your family? Would you pay money and buy the right to enter a mass grave during your lifetime?
@@twinstars6610 without family there would be an ash urn deposit place usually within a temple. The temple receive a lump sum here and no further maintenance is needed, people pay donation and prayers enough to maintain the temple. A lot of people have a sort of godson "義子" "乾兒子" to carry on remembrance.
@@wckoek Good evening. Thank you very much for your very thorough and detailed explanation 😊 In Japan, the rate of unmarried people has increased, relationships between family members and relatives have become weaker, and more people are thinking about what will happen in their old age or after they die. I'm still young, but I don't know what will happen or when, so I'd like to think about it. Please stay healthy and well.
@@twinstars6610 Do good things, help people when you met people who need help. In Chinese tradition, people who are kind will usually have a good life. People who understand death do not worry about a lot of things in life, fate will take care of itself, you do good things to change your fate for the good, hence like I said earlier they called it "功德" or merits.