daṇḍavat kari' - after offering obeisances by falling flat on the ground; kaila - he did; bahu-vidha - various types of; stuti - prayers; dainya kari' - in great humbleness; kahe - describes; nija - his personal; pūrva-durmati - previous bad disposition.

When he met Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the Bhaṭṭācārya fell down flat to offer Him respects. After offering various prayers to Him, he spoke of his previous bad disposition with great humility.