eta kahi' - speaking in this way; mahāprabhu - Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; āilā - returned; nija-sthāne - to His own residence; sei haite - from that time; bhaṭṭācāryera - of Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya; khaṇḍila - was dismantled; abhimāne - false pride.

After speaking to Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya in this way, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu returned to His residence. From that day on, the Bhaṭṭācārya was free because his false pride had been dismantled.