Vedic COMMON Rudra ATK 9 DEF 7 SPR 10 SPD 8 INT 8 CHA – WIS – END – Special Plague Arrows Vedic Rudra c. 1500 BCE; Shatarudriya hymn (Yajurveda) systematizes his 100 names and forms c. 1000–800 BCE; gradual coalescence into Shiva c. 600 BCE – 300 CE