Nowadays, a lot of wealthier people in Singapore go for private columbarium as they could choose the niches with preferred Feng-Shui (风水). There are total 61 private columbarium in Singapore. Most of them are attached to religious sites like temples or churches. Among them, only two are truly privatized columbarium, and one of them is Nirvana Columbarium.
Generally, Private Columbarium provides:
- Comfortable Final Resting Place
- Choices of Niche Design and Facing
- Different Pricing Ranges
- Worshiping Services
- The 5th niche level is most popular as it is at “eye-level”. It is convenient for family members and relatives to worship their departed loved ones as they do not need to kneel, squat or look up.
- The 1st or 2nd niche levels are commonly known as “filial” levels, as the children and grandchildren have to kneel to worship.
- The 3rd or 4th niche levels are commonly known as “wealth” levels, as it is suitable for those who prefer to sit and worship their ancestors.
- The 6th or 7th niche levels are commonly known as the “guarding” level, which means that the ancestors are always looking after the descendants.
- The 8th or 9th niche levels are commonly known as the “respect” levels, as to symbolize the virtues of high morality.
** Since every niche in Nirvana Singapore is having good Feng Shui, individuals could choose their own preferred choices based on their own budgets.
Why pre-planning for Columbarium Niche?
Singapore government encourages the pre-planning for afterlife care. If there is no intention to go for options like sea burial or inland ash scattering, pre-planning for columbarium niche is highly inspired. The reasons:
- Having options to choose the location of columbarium (facilities, maintenance, conditions, etc)
- Having options to choose the design of niche (religion, decoration, etc)
- Relieve loved ones from financial burdens, stress and confusion.
- Having options of 12, 24, 36 monthly instalments instead of last minute lump sum cash payment.
- Having options to decide preferred service, choose their own rites and rituals.
What determine the price of Columbarium Niche?
- Facilities of Columbarium
- The design and decoration of the Columbarium shall make adults and children feel comfortable and willing to visit at anytime again.
- The Columbarium shall have enough space for the family to gather, allow space for relatives and friends to worship and interact during visits.
- Columbarium without air-condition is less expensive than those with air-condition.
- Some high-end columbarium and niches comes with access cards for privacy purpose.
- Location of Niches
- Most people prefer to have urns at eye level, to make it easier for visitors. Some prefer to be higher up to have better views, while some prefer bottom as visitors would bow the body completely while praying. Generally, the highest and lowest niche space could be cheaper.
- Different position of the niche, so-called Feng Shui, would have different prices also.
- Size of Niches
- A 1 niche can accommodate one urn, while a 2 Niches have space for two urns. There are niches to allocate 4, 8, 16 and 24 urns. Normally, these are designed for big families.
- Time of purchase
- If purchase through pre-planning, it can be 20 to 25% cheaper as there are promotion at discounted price. If purchase due to urgent need, the cost could be higher with lesser preferred choices.
Many Choices of Columbarium Niches
We have many different design of columbarium to accommodate single, double, four, eight or six-teen urns. Families could choose the columbarium niches that within their affordable budget.
Reduce Financial Burden
Most of our customers are utilizing the 0% monthly instalment plan. The pre-planning for the repayment of columbarium could be up to 48 months. This pre-planning benefit greatly reduces the pressure of the need for lump sum payment in cash.
Peace-of-mind Professional Services
We provide the best columbarium services in the bereavement care industry. The customers who bought niches in Nirvana columbarium are entitled to the FREE professional services like cremation ash collection, 49 days Ji Ling services, departure ceremony, etc.
Feng-Shui (风水) Columbarium
Our columbarium is located on a plot of land surrounding landscape represents a popular Feng Shui charm for prosperity and ensures the departed loved one or loved ones continue to rest in tranquility. The visitors enjoy the atmosphere of our columbarium which is fully air-conditioned and well-maintained.
Block A – Ju Xian Dian (聚仙殿)
The sacred statue in the temple is called the Buddha, guiding the ancestors to the bliss land. The roof ceiling is also unique, allows the flow of natural sunlight. The fascinating environment and green scenery, making Ju Xian Dian a great place for families to gather and chat with each other.
The building follows the five elements of Feng Shui, which are Metal, Wood, Water, Fire and Earth. The Metal is referring to golden Buddha, the Wood is referring to the surrounding green bamboo, the Water is referring to live flowing water, the Fire is referring to the light from the ceiling and the Earth is referring to the ashes in columbarium. In the center, there is Nine-Turn Feng Shui Ball which is making the five elements into effects. The continuous momentum shines on the ancestors, and their descendants!
Block B – Three-Buddha
The Three-Buddha have three 10-meter-high Buddha statues, namely Amitabha, Tibetan Bodhisattva and Avalokitesvara. It is said that these Buddha statues are heavens, carers of people and earth.
Block C – An-Ling Suite 安灵厅
This is special room where clients are allowed to keep the photographs of their departed one for forty nine days. Constant religious chants and prayers are offered in this suite which makes the clients happy and glad that the souls of their dear one are in a peaceful home.
Suite | Prices (Mainteance Fee and GST included) | Discount |
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Nirvana B-H523 Price (Double) | From $20,492 | Up to $23,800 |
Nirvana C-S87 Price (Double) | From $21,037 | Up to $15,000 |
Nirvana C-S85 Price (Double) | From $22,127 | Up to $9,000 |
Nirvana C-S89 Price (Double) | From $22,127 | Up to $13,000 |
Nirvana C-S90 Price (Double) | From $20,710 | Up to $2,000 |
Nirvana C-S92 Price (Double) | From $21,037 | Up to $16,000 |
Nirvana C-S93 Price (Double) | From $22,672 | Up to $500 |
Nirvana H502 Price (Double) | From $22,672 | $16,000 |
Note: The niche prices above include one-time maintenance fee and GST. To get the best or lowest price, please contact us.
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