 Mantras, often the "Heart Sutra" and the 25th chapter of the Lotus Sutra, known as the "Avalokiteśvara Sutra", are performed, as are calls of praise to Jizō.Gifts are offered to the Buddha on behalf of the mourned, typically food, drink, incense or flowers.A "kaimyō" is given to the deceased, and a statue of Jizō is often placed on temple grounds upon completion of the ceremony.