About Indian Funerals
Looking for Indian Funerals Sydney Services for a recently deceased loved one, then call Sahara Indian Funeral Services in Sydney For all Kind of Hindu Funerals Sydney, Sikh Funerals, Buddhist Funerals Sydney, Nepalese, Sri Lankan Funerals, Christian Funerals Sydney Services in Sydney.
The Indian faith is enriched in many practices and rituals during the funeral ceremony. Depending on your place of upbringing and approach to the Indian faith, there are many different variations to how Indian funerals are performed and carried out. At Sahara Funerals, we are experienced in arranging and performing funerals that cater towards all types of Indian faith. From the moment of passing, to the final ceremony and proceeding days of mourning; our warmth and compassion shines through each service we provide. In the darkest and most difficult times; we here at Sahara Funerals offer a lending hand every step of the way.
A Family Run Establishment
This is why at Sahara Indian Funerals Sydney, we embrace all kinds of funeral practices and work together with you, in order to devise a solution that satisfies all participants during the funeral arrangement process. Our inclusive community welcomes all participants with an open-minded and gentle manner, so that you can be accepted and comforted during your time of need.
Experienced Indian Funeral Directors
The first meeting with your funeral director serves as a friendly introduction, which will give you the opportunity to express your wishes for the funeral arrangement. We will then outline our services on offer to you, along with our arrangement process and discussions regarding your financial circumstances. With this provided information, we can plan, organize and perform a funeral service that caters towards your beliefs and satisfies your current financial situation.
Our Services
Our extensive range of services covers all aspects of the funeral preparation process. This provides you with the necessary time and space to grieve, without worrying about intrusive formalities and dealing with the stress associated with funeral planning. Some of the many services we provide include:
- 24/7 advice and support on Indian Funerals Sydney Services
- Dress preparation for the deceased
- Selection of coffins and caskets, catered towards your budget
- Organizing the necessary paperwork; death certificate from the Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages
- Liaising with your preferred religious leader
- Arranging the death notice in your local newspaper
- Flower arrangements
- Preparing vehicle arrangements for the deceased
- Curating/performing the final ceremony
- And any other services you may require
Frequently Asked Questions
We are here to help
You can find answers to many common queries below. Or please feel free to call us to discuss your unique Indian Funeral Arrangements in Sydney.
My loved one has passed away. What should I do now?
If your loved one has passed away at home, you should immediately call 000.
Then, we invite you to Contact Sahara Indian Funeral Home Sydney so that we can visit you to arrange a dignified funeral service.
What happens to my loved one?
Do you understand the Hindu culture and rituals?
Do I need to pay for a death certificate?
How much will the Indian funeral service cost in Sydney?
At Sahara Indian Funerals Sydney, families trust us to provide a fully transparent service. That means we are open and upfront about your funeral costs.
We understand a funeral service can be a big and unexpected expense. But because we provide personal funeral services to suit your beliefs and budget, it is difficult to provide a cost here or over the phone.
The best step is to Contact Sahara Indian Funerals Sydney, and we will visit you. We will take care to understand your situation and come up with a funeral arrangement that is personal and peaceful – regardless of your budget or location in Sydney.
Price For Funeral Service
- Transport of the body from the place of death to funeral home/mortuary/holding room – $550.00
- Transport of the body from the funeral home to the location of service – $880.00
- Transport of body from service to cemetery/crematorium – Hearse – $660, luxury car – $440.00
- Storage of body in mortuary/holding room up to 5 days – $330.00. $220.00 per day their after.
- Hire of refrigeration plate – $1,500.00
- Coffins – Range from $1,200.00 – 2,600.00
- Metal Casket – from $5,000.00
- Timber Casket – $8,000.00
- Shroud – $40.00
- Cremation Capsule – $330.00
- Cardboard Coffin – $550.00
- Care and preparation of body – $440.00
- Embalming of the body – $1,100.00
- Viewing of the body during business hours – $550.00
- Arrangement and conduct of funeral service (including venue hire and celebrant). This includes the service being held at our venue for a period of up to 1 hour – $4,900.00
- Burial Service local cemetery – $5,900.00
- Cremation service at our crematorium – $4,500.00
- Death certificate – $60.00
- Fee charges by the cemetery (opening and closing) – $3,000.00
- Crematorium fee – $1,386.00
- Witness of insertion – $605.00
- Newspaper notice – as per supplier
- Family limousine – $900.00
- Flowers – from $330.00
- Package for NSNA – $2,900.00
What other funeral services do you provide?
We are proud to be the preferred Indian funeral directors in Sydney for many communities. We can arrange Buddhist funeral services, Fijian Funeral services, South Indian funeral services, and Sri Lankan funeral services.
Where do you do cremations?
We conduct cremations at these Sydney locations:
- Castlebrook Memorial Park Crematorium, Rouse Hill
- Eastern Suburbs Crematorium, Matraville
- Macquarie Park Crematorium, Macquarie Park
- Northern Suburbs Crematorium, North Ryde
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park Crematorium, Leppington
- Pinegrove Memorial Park Crematorium, Minchinbury
- Rookwood Memorial Park Crematorium, Rookwood