Photo You Must See: The Sadhu’s Hand

Photo Features • World Hum • 02.11.10 | 11:04 AM ET

REUTERS/Reinhard Krause

A Sadhu, or Hindu holy man, sits near the banks of the Ganges.His followers say he has not moved his arm or cut his fingernails for 32 years.

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Mike Goldstein 02.14.10 | 7:03 AM ET

Here’s a pic of a guy in Bali who hadn’t cut his fingernails for a year:

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