RELIGION IN MODERN INDIAThe documented history of Indian religions begins with historical Vedic religion, the religious practices of the early Indo Aryans, which were collected and later redacted into the Samhitas, four canonical collections of hymns or mantras composed in archaic Sanskrit. These texts are central shruti (revealed) texts of Hinduism. These three ancient religions. Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism, are seen as the molders of the Indian philosophy. In modern