People who do technology, can get help from this god. Fathers and daughters can come up with their own traditions, too, such as father-daughter hikes or taking over the kitchen for a night to cook a fun dinner. Whilst a majority of Buddhists in Singapore are traditionally ethnic Chinese, there are also Buddhists in Singapore that come from other ethnic groups such as the Thai, Sinhalese and Burmese. There is a small community of about 300 Parsi Zoroastrians residing in Singapore. Most mosques in Singapore cater to Sunni Muslims due to the vast majority of Singaporean Muslims adhering to the Sunni Shafi’i or Hanafi school of thought, although there are mosques that cater to the needs of the Shia community as well. There were over 1,500 Jewish inhabitants in 1939. Many were interned during the Japanese occupation of Singapore in World War II, and a number subsequently emigrated to Australia, England, the United States, and Israel. There is a sizeable number of Muslims amongst ethnic Indians that include Tamil Muslims and ethnic Pakistanis in Singapore as well. As a result, the community numbered approximately 450 in 1968. In 2005, the number reached 300. Because of a large Ashkenazi immigration rate to Singapore in recent years, the population is now between 800 and 1,000, mostly foreign Ashkenazi Jews.

The Jain community celebrated 100 years in Singapore by rededicating the “Stanak” and consecrating the idol of Mahavira. Zoroastrian House is home to the Parsi Zoroastrian Association of South East Asia, and contains a prayer hall for the community. Singapore also contains the oldest Muslim women’s organisation in the world: Young Women Muslim Association of Singapore. The Nichiren Shoshu Buddhist Association (Singapore) is located at Sims Avenue. Shinnyo-en is a Japanese Buddhist order founded in 1936 by Shinjō Itō and his wife Tomoji in the tradition of the Daigo branch of Shingon Buddhism. The Quan Yin Famen, or the Quan Yin Method, is a transnational cybersect founded in 1988 by the self-styled Taiwanese-Vietnamese Ching Hai, known variously as Suma Ching Hai or Supreme Master Ching Hai. The sect has been denounced in China as a cult and today propagates its teachings through an online TV station called Supreme Master Television. The Bahá’í teachings stress the importance of obedience to civil government and laws. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints first began holding meetings in 1963 with a handful of followers that were living in Singapore in 1963. Church membership grew to about 100 in 1970 when the government began restricting proselytisation and visas for missionaries.

While Bahá’ís may accept non-partisan government appointments, they do not engage in partisan political activity. Additionally, under the direction of the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS), English is increasingly being used as the language of administration, religious instruction and sermons for Friday prayers in mosques across Singapore to cater to Muslims who may not necessarily be Malay-speaking. The Sathya Sai Baba movement is a new Hindu religious movement inspired by Indian spiritual guru Sathya Sai Baba (1926-2011) who followers claim to be the avatar of Shiva and Shakti and the reincarnation of Shirdi Sai Baba. The Brahma Kumaris are a millenarian spiritual movement that originated in Hyderabad, Sindh in modern-day Pakistan in the 1930s. Founded by spiritualist and medium Lekhraj Kripalani, originally a follower of the Vaishnavite Vallabhacharya sect, the movement is known for the prominent role played by celibate women in it, and purports to teach an ancient form of meditation known as Raja Yoga.

Local Spiritual Assemblies oversee a wide range of activities including the education of children, devotional services, study classes, discussion groups, social functions, observance of holy days, marriages and funeral services. There are also modern-day practitioners of witchcraft, a term used to describe several different groups – including Wiccans – most of whom focus on positivity and using magic for good. As of 2006, there were 1,000 Jains in Singapore. In July 2006, nine members were charged with disseminating material encouraging people to quit the Chinese Communist Party, and another three members were charged with meditating and going on hunger strike outside the Chinese embassy. Ancestral worship is a common practice of the Chinese and the Qingming Festival during the second full moon is observed by the majority. The thrilling roar of fighter jets performing a military flyover is now a common experience at many big spectacles or major sporting events, even at the opening of some Little League seasons. The Amriteswari Society was registered in Singapore in 1993 and is located at Hindoo Road in Little India. The Singapore Temple will be located on Pasir Panjang road. In 1975, the Sri Satha Sai Society, Singapore was registered, and in 1988, a S$613,500 purchase was made for a 8,000 square foot freehold site at 133 Moulmein Road.