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.
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These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .