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.
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
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PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
A BRITISH couple are the first to tie the knot inside an enormous GLACIER in Iceland .
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THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
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THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
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