Home›South Asia›Modern AreaBrowse ByModern AreaThis page groups sacred regions by the present-day country or countries they actually fall inside. Wikipedia notes that the Holy Land "today ... chiefly overlaps with the combined areas of Israel and parts of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and Palestine." Browsing by modern-area lets a visitor find every sacred region that falls inside the same present-day country.FactsModern AreaSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsDirectoryCategoryWell-attestedRegions 1Modern AreaFilter Results5 entriesParent RegionAllIndian Subcontinent (2)Principal TraditionAllBon (5)Buddhism (5)Christianity (1)Hinduism (5)Islam (2)Jainism (1)Sikhism (2)Zoroastrianism (1)Principal Tradition OfAllBon (5)Buddhism (5)Christianity (1)Hinduism (5)Islam (2)Jainism (1)Sikhism (2)Zoroastrianism (1)Sacred ToAllBuddhism (1)Hinduism (1)Islam (1)Jainism (1)Sikhism (1)Sacred LanguagesAllArabic (2)Assamese (1)Avestan (1)Gujarati (1)Hebrew (1)Kannada (1)Malay (1)Malayalam (1)Marathi (1)Nepali (5)Prakrit (1)Sanskrit (5)Sindhi (1)Syriac (1)Tamil (1)Telugu (1)Tibetan (5)Urdu (1)CapitalAllBeijing (1)Islamabad (1)Kathmandu (1)New Delhi (1)Thimphu (1)Established YearAll1768 (1)1907 (1)1947 (2)1949 (1)Establishment StatusAllDeclared Not Established (1)Disestablished (1)Established (1)No Establishment (1)Secular State Declared (1)Government TypeAllcommunist party-led state (1)constitutional monarchy (1)federal parliamentary republic (3)Sovereignty StatusAllSovereign UN member state (5)Show ResultsBrowseCompareBhutanModern Area1 entryChinaModern Area1 entryIndiaModern Area16 entriesNepalModern Area1 entryPakistanModern Area3 entriesSources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category TreeCategory: RegionsComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.