COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society. Known as sadhus, they shun all home comforts for a life spent inside caves, forests and temples and can be found across India and Nepal. German banker and photographer Mario Gerth decided to find and photograph the sadhu people. The 38-year-old of Erfurt, Germany, says: “I have been obsessed with the sadhus for many years and set off in 2013 to look for them.
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
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With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
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A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .