The Story Of Swami Rama - Holybook

The Story Of Swami Rama
ardent student. Swami Rama had been married at
the village Viroki, when he was quite a small boy.
He passed his degree examination in 1893; on his
second chance, his first chance having been lost by
a slip of the University Regulations.
It is said, in this examination, the examiner had set
thirteen problems and given a note to the
candidates to attempt any nine. Swami Rama did
all the thirteen with a note to the examiner that he
may-examine any nine.
He wrote to his father "Your son stands first in the
Province and gets Rs. 60 as scholarship. This is due
to divine help. Such results are not the outcome of
any personal efforts."
At the same time, he writes to his true patron, his
maternal uncle: "I will get two scholarships, one for
Rs. 25 and one of Rs. 35 per month. This is all God's
Favour."
He joined the Government College, Lahore, for his
M.A. in Mathematics. It was in May, 1893, when he
was 19 years of age. He applied for the State
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