Sacred sites of the Indian sub-continent

As the birthplace of several world religions, the Indian sub-continent is home to countless sacred and holy sites. Below is information on a few of the most notable sites of the Buddhist, Hindu, Islamic, Jainist, and Sikh faiths: Buddhism is a non-theistic religion founded around 400-500 BC by Sakyamuni Buddha.

Sacred sites of the Indian sub-continent
Sacred sites of the Indian sub-continent
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