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 American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
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A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
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A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .