A memorial service for departed family members and friends was held in conjunction with the Chinese Hungry Ghost Festival on 22 August, 2010, beginning 7.00pm, at NED. Lotus candles with names of departed ones attached were lighted and offered at Swami's altar by each family. Bhajans and Prayers included Veda Chanting, Lord Shiva prayers, Lingashtakam, Gayathri Mantra, Ksitigarbha Mantra and Long Dharani of Chenrezig.
After arathi, there was a quick round of spiritual satsang on the topic 'Bhagawan on Namasmarana' by Bro Lee Yew Khoon. Vegetarian refreshments was served at the end of the evening.
