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.
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
A scorned woman sparked a punch-up in an airport after she caught her copper boyfriend returning from a romantic holiday with a female police officer .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
Oday she is a picture of health - a happy, smiling child, enjoying life to the full .
A deranged dad beat his girlfriend so savagely in a vicious 30 minute attack that the indent of his sovereign ring was left on her face .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
Whether they’re sharing a bath or snuggled up during a nap, a baby and his bulldog buddy make an utterly adorable twosome .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .