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Jalandhar, August 9 For all those who thought the distant, illusionary treasure of the tales of the mysterious Indian sorcerers, snake charmers and levitating sadhus was just a fraction of the imagination of some archaic storytellers, the masaledaar tale of a treetop sadhu emerging right in the middle of the city today, would act as a cause to reconsider facts and illusions. High drama was witnessed in the Rajinder Nagar locality for over two hours this afternoon when a sadhu climbed up an Ashoka tree and started performing ‘aasanas’ perched on its top. Clad in saffron clothes, the so-called godman tied some twigs of the tree, spread an embellished saffron cloth over them and sat cross-legged, a feat no one would have believed if it wasn’t for their eyes. Clutching on to his rosary, the sadhu prayed with folded hands, then shifted to his legs and after breaking a twig, repeatedly shifted from side to side raising both his hands. While the sadhu performed the asanas, a swarm of crows ho...