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Trailinga Swami (also Tailang Swami, Telang Swami) (reportedly[nb 1] 27 November 1607[2]– 26 December 1887[2][3]), whose monastic name was Swami Ganapati Saraswati,[4] was a Hindu yogi and mystic famed for his spiritual powers who lived in Varanasi, India.[2] He is a legendary figure in Bengal, with stories told of his yogic powers and longevity. According to some accounts, Trailinga Swami lived to be 280 years old,[2][5] residing at Varanasi between 1737 and 1887.[3] He is regarded by devotees as an incarnation of Shiva. Sri Ramakrishna referred to him as "The walking Shiva of Varanasi".[6]

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