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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FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .