samarhanam -- the respectful offering; yatra -- into which; nidhaya -- by placing; kausikah -- Purandara; tatha -- as well as; balih -- Bali Maharaja; ca -- also; apa -- attained; jagat -- of the worlds; traya -- three; indratam -- rulership (as Indra, the King of heaven); yat -- which (lotus hand of the Lord); va -- and; vihare -- during the pastimes (of the rasa dance); vraja-yoshitam -- of the ladies of Vraja; sramam -- the fatigue; sparsena -- by their contact; saugandhika -- like an aromatic flower; gandhi -- fragrant; apanudat -- wiped away.

By offering charity to that lotus hand, Purandara and Bali earned the status of Indra, King of heaven, and during the pleasure pastimes of the rasa dance, when the Lord wiped away the gopis' perspiration and removed their fatigue, the touch of their faces made that hand as fragrant as a sweet flower.