closing recital transferring merit
A Buddhist verse recited at the end of a service to transfer the merit generated to a buddha, bodhisattva, or the deceased. Compare 回向文 (えこうもん).
See also: 回向文 (えこうもん)
At the end of the memorial service, they chant the closing recital that transfers merit.
From Buddhist Chinese 回向偈 (huíxiàng jì), literally 'turning-toward verse', referring to a gatha that redirects merit.