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What are Sherpas?

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sherpas are lovely people who live in the Himalayas and help people carry their lugage up the mountain, they do the best they can a get payed a bit for it. they have to do trades and supply lots of their own things, such as food and shelter.

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What do sherpas do?
They are mountainiers.
What does a sherpa do?
sherpas climb mountains. sherpa, tenzing norgay helped sir Edmund hillary get to the top of Everest with him. they were the first to summit. because of generations of living at high altitudes, they...
What are the festivals of sherpa?
There are many festivals of the Shepa people, but the most common one is Mani Rindu. Its where everyone comes together in a masked dance, and display the colorful aspects of the Sherpa religious...
What is the religion of Sherpa?
The Tibetan form of Mahayana Buddhism.
Where do sherpas live?
Sherpas are people who guide other up mountains. So, typically in the mountains of Nepal, the Himalayas, etc.