What is Mount Everest called in Napal?
Mount Everest is known as "Sagarmatha" in Nepal. The name "Sagarmatha" is derived from two Tibetan words: "Sagar" meaning "sky" or "heaven", and "Matha" meaning "head". It translates to "Goddess of the Sky" or "Mother of the Universe." The Nepali people use this name to refer to Mount Everest, expressing their cultural and spiritual significance to the mountain.