Tag: Parsi Tradition Of Last Rites

The Parsee Tower Of Silence
Parsis Seek Permission For Performing Traditional Last Rites Of Community Members Who Succumbed To COVID-19

In the Dokhamanshini tradition, the body is kept at a height in a structure referred to as a well or tower of silence, to be eaten by vultures, and the remains are left to decompose under the sun, it was stated.

  • Saturday, 22 May 2021
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