Inside the shell, enveloped by darkness The visible earth to be revealed Emerging from the pure origin The divine law of justice was proclaimed for all Separating light from darkness, truth from deceit Conceive the seer With four heads In all directions To keep watch Foundation, Of the world Always been, Infinite Completion, Of nature Comes to end, Destruc tion Awakening, A new life Always been, Infinite Transition, Of a soul Has begun, Rebirth The construction is done, time to rest From the body of the true ancestor All the parts of the sacred whole With fire forged the blazing sun given to the sky An eternal spring flows everywhere, never to freeze In the time of light Warmth and prosperity The balance in the halves Flourishing and strong Seasons change... In the time of darkness Coldness and poverty The balance in the halves Withering and weak Seasons change...