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.
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
RACING down the slopes in her tiny ski gear, this TWO-YEAR-OLD girl has already mastered the art of skiing .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .