________________ 137 Chapter 5 Some Memoirs about Shrimad Rajchandra by Gandhiji I could not decline the request placed before me by Shri Revashankar Jagjivan, whom I respected as my elder brother, to write a foreword to the new edition of the publication of a few letters and other writings of Shrimad Rajchandra. As I was exploring what I should write in the preface, I thought it appropriate to include a few chapters of the reminiscences of Shrimad Rajchandra that I noted whilst in the Yerwada Jail. This would serve two purposes, that it would prove beneficial to other seekers such as myself, as the notes were written during the solitude of my internment without any ulterior motive, and that they would also be helpful to those who did not know of Shrimad Rajchandra to learn a little more about him and to understand his writings. The chapters given below are incomplete and I do not feel I would ever be able to complete them. It is so, because even if I find time to do so, I do not wish to proceed further than what I have already written about him. Hence, I have decided to summarise a