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.
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
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 .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
