Thats the Psalm 169 from the "Song of SOL-OM-ON", the Apocryphal tome is it not...
I like your use of the mantra. Which is something I've been considering for years.
The magic 12 everywhere. Could there be 12 standard syllables for mantras as well?
In the bible there is 12 notes, 12 instruments, 12 stones, 12 trees, 12 colors, 12 herbs, 12 fruits. I've been miising how to 'sing' the 12 notes....