the-weird-wide-web:A Dakhma (Persian: دخمه), also known as “Cheel Ghar” in Hindi and “Tower of Sile
the-weird-wide-web:A Dakhma (Persian: دخمه), also known as “Cheel Ghar” in Hindi and “Tower of Silence” in English, is a circular, raised structure used by Zoroastrians for exposure of the dead, particularly to scavenging birds for the purposes of excarnation. -- source link