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.
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .