Mahāmṛtyuñjaya Mantra
Taittirīya Saṃhitā 1.8.6 / also Ṛgveda 7.59.12
tryambakaṃ yajāmahe sugandhiṃ puṣṭivardhanam
urvārukam iva bandhanān mṛtyor mukṣīya mā'mṛtāt
Krishna (Black) Yajur Veda
Krishna Yajur Veda includes mantra and explanatory material together. The Taittirīya Saṃhitā tradition is especially important for many commonly recited mantras and Rudram practice.
Four Sections Of Each Veda
SamhitaHymns and mantras.
BrahmanaRitual instructions.
AranyakaForest texts for contemplation.
UpanishadPhilosophical teachings on the Self (Ātman) and Ultimate Reality (Brahman).
Together, the four Vedas form the foundation of Sanātana Dharma (Hinduism) and have been preserved through oral tradition for thousands of years.
Selected Shlokas
Śrī Rudram Opening
Taittirīya Saṃhitā 4.5
namaḥ te rudra manyava utota iṣave namaḥ
namaḥ te astu dhanvane bāhubhyām uta te namaḥ
Śaṃ No Mitraḥ
Taittirīya Upaniṣad śānti mantra
śaṃ no mitraḥ śaṃ varuṇaḥ śaṃ no bhavatv aryamā
śaṃ na indro bṛhaspatiḥ śaṃ no viṣṇur urukramaḥ