Srimad Bhagavatam 10.80.19
Shuka narratesसख्युः प्रियस्य विप्रर्षेरङ्गसङ्गातिनिर्वृतः ।प्रीतो व्यमुञ्चदब्बिन्दून् नेत्राभ्यां पुष्करेक्षणः ॥
Transliteration
sakhyuḥ priyasya viprarṣer aṅga-saṅgāti-nirvṛtaḥprīto vyamuñcad ab-bindūn netrābhyāṃ puṣkarekṣaṇaḥ
Filled with joy at embracing his dear friend, the wise brahmin, lotus-eyed Krishna let tears fall from his eyes.
Original King of Dwarka translationReflection inspired by Srimad Bhagavatam 10.80.19
The reunion is remembered through an embrace and tears. Before gifts or differences of circumstance, the story gives friendship this unguarded recognition.
Source & context
Krishna has risen to embrace Sudama, his friend from their years of study. Shuka describes Krishna’s joy. These are the narrator’s words, not a quotation spoken by Krishna.