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  • Judicial Magistrate Mukesh Rao observed that the "accused", one Surender alias Sadhu, a resident of Najafgarh in Delhi, had been falsely implicated in a case of car theft by the investigating officers - inspector Rajender Singh and head constable Kailash Chander, who were posted at DLF at the time of incident in 1998.

    Top Headlines 2009

  • 'Sadhu' held for abusing teenager media persons, Swami Ram Dev said, "There is no doubt that Buddha was born media persons, Swami Ram Dev said," There is no doubt that Buddha was born

    WN.com - Articles related to 36 Hours in Goa, India 2010

  • 'Sadhu' held for abusing teenager media persons, Swami Ram Dev said, "There is no doubt that Buddha was born media persons, Swami Ram Dev said," There is no doubt that Buddha was born

    WN.com - Articles related to 36 Hours in Goa, India 2010

  • Thomas Kelly This fierce-looking Sadhu from a Shaivite akhara, or militant sub-sect historically created to protect the scholarly sadhus, displays his sword and nag-phani, or serpent horn.

    Understanding the Sadhu's Mysteries 2011

  • Thomas Kelly A group of sadhus engage in an austerity called the panch-agni-tapasya, or five fire practice, in which pieces of burning cow dung are placed around the Sadhu as he meditates or performs hatha yoga.

    Understanding the Sadhu's Mysteries 2011

  • Now we need filters – we need to trust where that information is coming from, says Sadhu.

    Is this the start of the second dotcom bubble? 2011

  • Sumon Sadhu, director of intelligence at Quid, a Silicon Valley consultancy, sees a lot of money but no bubble.

    Is this the start of the second dotcom bubble? 2011

  • This Sadhu has chosen hatha yoga and the result--a well-disciplined, strong body -- while holding the kukkuta asana, or cock posture.

    Understanding the Sadhu's Mysteries 2011

  • Jitendra Prakash/Reuters A Hindu ascetic (or Sadhu) tied his hair while sitting inside a circle of burning "Upale" (dried cow dung cakes) during a prayer ceremony for world peace at Sangam, in the northern Indian city of Allahabad.

    Asia in Pictures 2012

  • Toll, still a follower of Taoism, begins his Sadhu period.

    Barry Toll 2010

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