Wiktionary:Word of the day/2022/December 26

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Word of the day
for December 26
tower of silence n
  1. (Zoroastrianism) A low, cylindrical, open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate from exposure and consumption by carrion birds such as vultures, the remaining bones being kept in an ossuary; a dakhma.

Today is Zartosht no-diso, a Zoroastrian commemoration of the death anniversary of the prophet Zoroaster.

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