samvatsarah—one complete year; atyagat—passed; tavat—as long as; yavata—so long; na—not; agatah—returned; gatah—Durvasa Muni, who had left that place; munih—the great sage; tat-darsana-akanksah—desiring to see him again; raja—the King; ap-bhaksah—taking only water; babhuva—remained; ha—indeed.