From Mitra seems to be derived the Persian Mithra.

There are no invocations to the stars in the Veda.

But the Aurora, or Dawn, is the object of great admiration; also, the Aswins, or twin gods, who in Greece become the Dioscuri.

The god of storms is Rudra, supposed by some writers to be the same as Siva.

The two hostile worships of Vishnu and Siva do not appear, however, till long after this time.
Vishnu appears frequently in the Veda, and his three steps are often spoken of.