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.
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
