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.
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
A couple celebrated tying the knot with a spectacular Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding reception .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .