Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 24

Sanskrit:

अहं वैदेहमिच्छामि द्रष्टुं प्रियतमं मम ।इत्युक्त्वा मिथिलां राजन् विवेश यदुनन्दन: ॥ २४ ॥

ITRANS:

ahaṁ vaideham icchāmidraṣṭuṁ priyatamaṁ mamaity uktvā mithilāṁ rājanviveśa yada-nandanaḥ

Translation:

“I wish to visit King Videha, who is most dear to Me.” O King, having said this, Lord Balarāma, the beloved descendant of Yadu, entered the city of Mithilā.

Purport:

Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma had finally caught up with Śatadhanvā on the outskirts of Mithilā. Since the king of this city was a dear friend of Balarāma’s, the Lord decided to enter the city and spend some time there.