Tailang Swami Jayanti Quotes & Wishes

Remembering a Varanasi ascetic devotees revered as Shiva himself.

Tailang Swami Jayanti honours the birth anniversary of Trailanga Swami, a Shaiva ascetic born in present-day Andhra Pradesh who spent decades in spiritual practice before settling in Varanasi, where devotees came to revere him as 'the walking Shiva'. Mark the day with a line from our Quotes collection or send Wishes to fellow devotees.

Tradition holds that he lived to an extraordinary old age, and stories of his austerities and yogic powers are still shared by pilgrims and sadhus along the ghats of Varanasi today. Share a Status update or browse our Shayari collection for devotional verses.