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- A dakhma (Persian: دخمه), otherwise referred to as Tower of Silence (Persian: برجِ خاموشان), is a circular, raised structure built by Zoroastrians for...
- The Yazd Tower of Silence (Persian: برج خاموشان یزد) or the Yazd Dakhma (Persian: دخمه یزد) is a Zoroastrian tower of silence 15 kilometres south east...
- exposed to the elements and scavenger birds on stone structures called Dakhma. Sky burials are endemic to Tibet, Qinghai, Sichuan, and Inner Mongolia...
- public at the Oklahoma City Civic Center by a theistic Satanist group called Dakhma of Angra Mainyu (Church of Ahriman). The host to be used in the Black M****...
- archaeological sites in the vicinity of the city: Shylpyk — the Zoroastrian dakhma — and the necropolis of ancient Mizdakhkan. Shylpyk The ring-shaped structure...
- from the elements. The larger niches were proposed to be like Zoroastrian dakhmas, where the bodies were exposed, and the smaller niches to Zoroastrian astōdans...
- for boys, but it is now a training centre where girls learn embroidery. Dakhma-I-Shokhon, a necropolis of the Kokand Khans from the 1830. A number of madrasahs...
- temple was built, the land belonged to the Parsi community. There were 5 Dakhma's (Parsi final resting place) existing in the vicinity. There was a lot of...
- Chilpyk Zoroastrian Tower of Silence (Dakhma), 1st century BC – 1st century AD...
- Medrese of Erezhep Halifa and Hill of Zhomart K****ap (ancient Zoroastrian dakhma).[citation needed] Nowadays, Mizdarkhan functions also as a graveyard and...