Purusa Sukta

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यत्पुरुषेण हविषा देवा यज्ञमतन्वत । वसन्तो अस्यासीदाज्यं ग्रीष्म इध्मः शरद्धविः ॥६॥

sanskrit

With the purusha as the (sacrificial) fire, the deva (the shining one, referring to virat) continued the yagna (sacrifice of creation), spring was (created as) the clarified butter (of that yagna), summer was (created as) the fuel (of that yagna), and autumn was (created as) the havis (sacrificial offering of that yagna).

english translation

yatpuruSeNa haviSA devA yajJamatanvata | vasanto asyAsIdAjyaM grISma idhmaH zaraddhaviH ||6||

hk transliteration