15.11.2014 Views

The Story Of Swami Rama - Holybook

The Story Of Swami Rama - Holybook

The Story Of Swami Rama - Holybook

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Story</strong> <strong>Of</strong> <strong>Swami</strong> <strong>Rama</strong><br />

opening of the inner vistas by Krishna Avesh, or<br />

the inspiration from the higher realms where such<br />

as Krishna live as helpers of the man struggling<br />

upward.<br />

18th May, 1888. Joined Mission College. Got a<br />

house on a monthly rental of Re. 1. I have passed<br />

and stand thirty-eighth in order of merit in the<br />

whole Punjab (in the Matriculation examination)<br />

but could not get a scholarship. I have to pay Rs. 4-<br />

8 as fees in this college.<br />

10th June, 1888. You ask why I did not go and live<br />

in the quarters near Maharaja Ranjit Singh's<br />

Samadh. <strong>The</strong> great reason is that in those quarters I<br />

can never get the requisite solitude, nor freedom<br />

for my studies,<br />

14th November, 1888. I offer myself and my everything<br />

at your feet. O God! Most probably I may get<br />

a scholarship.<br />

19th March, 1889. O God! I have got the scholarship.<br />

11th February, 1890. I must send fees for appearing<br />

in the Intermediate examination; I have not<br />

105

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!