Vishva Manav Shrimad Rajchandraji

Author(s): Pratap J Tolia
Publisher: Jina Bharati

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Jain Seer of this age SRIMAD RAJCHANDRAJI, the Spiritual Guide of MAHATMA GANDHIJI, the unequalled present path-seeker of salvation, who was living only for Self Realisation as Gandhiji himself wrote about him in his Autobiography:
"He was a man of great character and learning. He was also known as a SHATAVADHANI'........ XXXX The thing that did cast its spell over me I came to know afterwards. This was his wide knowledge of Scriptures, his spotless character and his burning passion for Self-Realisation. I saw later that this last was the only thing for which he lived."
(---"The story of my Experiments with Truth": part II, Chapter 1, PP.112-13) Gandhiji was so much impressed by him that he did not find any religious person of Srimad Rajchandraji's status in the current times in India. He himself learnt the first lesson of