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.
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .