If jesus returned to earth and walked the streets of. Life history of sri trailanga swami great gurus of india. He described a sadhu as one who is free from attachment and delusion. Shankari mai jiew, only living disciple of the great trailanga swami. Trailinga swami born to narasingh rao and bidayabati in 1601, was a great indian saint who did tremendous sadhana for over 250 years and attained to the heights of. Mahayogi sri sri trailanga swami was born in a brahmin family of andhra pradesh south india in 1607. Many in the west are aware of the great sages of india mahatma trailanga swami and his direct disciple, the great woman ascetic shankari mataji.
Trailangas fame is so widespread that few hindus would deny the possibility of truth in any story of his astounding miracles. Shri trailanga swami hindupedia, the hindu encyclopedia. This page is not a forum for general discussion about trailanga. Most socalled aghoris just sit around with a frustrated look on their faces. The turbaned figure seated directly beside her is swami benoyananda, a director of our ranchi yoga school for boys in bihar.
Born in 1607, he was reputed to have lived for 280 years. He is a legendary figure in bengal, with stories told of his yogic powers and longevity. Buy trailanga swami and shankari mataji book online at best prices in india on. According to some accounts, trailanga swami lived to be around 300 years old, 4 2 residing. About vimalananda its rare to have such a combination. The celebrated trailanga swami, who apparently lived for three hundred years in benares in relatively modern times in the full glare of the british raj, is a case in point. Trailanga swami took the appearance of a little boy and rescued his dear disciple. The woman yogi, shankari mai jiew, only living disciple. Lahiri mahasaya had a very famous friend, swami trailanga, who was reputed to be over three hundred years old. It was two split videos part 1 and part 2, then i decided to make an only one video filethe life of trailanga swami full movie. The swami was consistently seen to drink deadly poisons and remain unaffected by it. Trailanga swami biography and miracles trailanga swamis was one of the greatest spiritual masters who moved on this holy land of bharat and.
Trailanga swami samagra buy online bengali books store. Trailangas renown is so widespread that few hindus would deny the possibility of truth in any story of his astounding miracles. Introduction to a biography on tailanga swami by shyam sundar goswami tailanga swami of all the yogis and their number is vast having appeared in india in the christian age, who adopted different processes and preached different aspects of yoga, the towering personages of shangkara, chaitanya and tailanga stand foremost. Trailanga swami, lord of varanasi mahasara school of. One of the slides showed the temple in trailanga swamis benares ashram. From wikipedia, the free encyclopedia trailanga swami also tailang swami, telang swami telugu.
Trailanga swami, lord of varanasi trumind meditation. Oct 7, 2012 the woman yogi, shankari mai jiew, only living disciple of the great trailanga swami. Guaranteed to give you goosebumps, besides leaving you spiritually enthralled. And suddenly trailanga swami appeared from under the water in the cordoned off area causing much commotion. He is regarded as an incarnation of god shiva, and ramakrishna, a contemporary bengali saint referred to. This is om swami s personal blog where he shares his wisdom on all the 7 aspects of life. You may wish to ask factual questions about trailanga at the reference desk, discuss relevant wikipedia policy at the village pump, or ask for help at the help desk.
Trailanga swami also tailang swami, telang swami reportedly 16071887, whose. Buy trailanga swami and shankari mataji book online at low. Only living disciple of the great trailanga swami krishnananda with his tame lioness group on the dining patio of my gurus serampore hermitage. He was a rebel, a public problem child, ever naked, enormously fat, performing publicly all kinds of stunning miracles. Even during his life, many realized him to e an in. Trailanga swami also tailang swami, telang swami reportedly 1607 1887, whose monastic name was swami ganapati saraswati, was a hindu yogi and mystic famed for his spiritual powers who lived in varanasi, india. By these feats trailanga sought to teach men that a yogis life does not depend upon oxygen or ordinary conditions and precautions. Lahiri mahasaya had a famous friend, trailanga swami, who was reputed to be over three hundred years old. Today im fortunate of visiting your internet archive library and seen your collection of devotional books. Mahayogi sri sri trailanga swami 1607 1887 biography. Sri trailanga swami the walking lord shiva of varanasi.
Another interesting fact is that trailanga swami only took alms. Trailanga swami was a fervent devotee of lord shiva and spent many. Trailanga swami and shankari mataji saraswati, paramanand on. The science of pranayama by sri swami sivananda sri swami sivananda founder of the divine life society serve, love, give, purify, meditate, realize so says sri swami sivananda a divine life society publication. This was the time when reverence for him had turned to awe in kashi where he lived for more than 150 years. Nobody saw the box drown, it floated away in the river. The miffed king ordered trailanga swami to be whipped mercilessly, but later the marks were found on the body of the kings son. Trailanga swami also trailinga swami, ganapati saraswati reportedly nb 1 c. He was a real paramahansa according to the ramakrishna.
Very happy that you are doing a wonderful service to the hindu. The picture was taken at the hardwar kumbha mela in 1938. Sri trailanga swami was an indian saint from banares who was. The same thing i would say to every other miracle out there.
He was a contemporary of lahiri mahasaya and sri ramakrishna, great saints in their own right. While in varanasi, shree maa, swamiji and the group gathered on a boat and made our way up the ganges river to panchaganga ghat. Trailinga swami underwent tremendous sadhana for over 250 years. We were about to visit a very special ashram, the trailinga swami ashram. Introduction to a biography on tailanga swami goswami yoga. Trailinga swami underwent tremendous sadhana for over 250 years and attained to the greatest heights of spiritual knowledge. This is the story of the life of trailinga swami, an indian saint who did tremendous sadhana for over 250 years and attained to the heights of spiritual knowledge. Trailanga swami is described by his devotees as the greatest of the known kriya yogis. It is considered that trailanga swami has no body perception in him. Somehow, all of such astonishing acts happened at a time when there was no way of filming them. Publication date 1950 topics swami sivananda ebooks collection opensource language.
Kali, the highest love, trailanga swami, sacrifices. Trailanga swami was a fervent devotee of lord shiva and spent many years living in varanasi, which is where he rose to prominence. Autobiography of a yogi by paramhansa yogananda first. The central object was a lifesize marble statue of the swami, but to the side and standing on the floor was a halfrelief sculpture of the goddess kali.
Trailanga swami autobiography of a yogi deep trance now. The life of trailanga swami of benares by paramahamsa yogananda swami trailanga, who was reputed to be nearly three hundred years old when he died, is so renown in india on such a widespread basis, that few hindus would deny the possibility of truth in any story related to his astounding miracles. Swami trailanga, who was reputed to be nearly three hundred years old when he died, is so renown in india on such a widespread basis, that few hindus would deny the possibility of truth in any story related to his astounding miracles. Please limit discussion to improvement of this article. A common sight at the benares bathing ghats was the swamis motionless body on the blistering stone slabs, wholly exposed to the merciless indian sun. Trailanga swami biography and miracles speakingtree.
Of all the yogis and their number is vast having appeared in india in the christian age, who adopted different processes and preached different aspects of. Book summary of trailanga swami samagra with a foreword by sanjib chattopadhyay, this book is an engrossing account of the mystical powers of renowned hindu yogi, trailanga swami. Trailanga s renown is so widespread that few hindus would deny the possibility of truth in any story of his astounding miracles. Trailinga swami, also spelled as trailanga swami, was an indian saint from banares who was recognized as an avadhuta, a great saint, by ramakrishna, yogananda, and other saints of his time. Trailinga swami was a great hindu yogi famed for his spiritual powers who stayed most of his life in varanasikashi. Sri trailanga swami the walking lord shiva of varanasi ram dass. He went in samadhi, and told people to put him in a wooden box and throw it in ganges.
He was considered as an incarnation of the lord shiva and referred as the the walking lord shiva of varanasi. I dont understand why none of these miracles happen today on camera. Ramakrishna himself said the trailanga swami, an incarnation of the lord shiva. Trailanga swamis origin was mysterious, but his end was even more mysterious. Trailanga swami great mystic swami trailinga, when he died was reputed to be nearly 300 years old.