Sabha Pokhari is one of the natural pond which have its own religious significance. This lake is situated at an altitude of four thousand two hundred and forty meter from sea level.This lake is situated in the lap of Lumba Sumba Mountain in Sankhuwasava District.
It is believed that one of the wise ascetic name Byasa organized a meeting in the middle of that lake and perform a mythology speech (Puran) to eighty eight thousand sages in this place. so this place gets it name Sabha Pokhari ( Meeting Pond). There is still the place where Byasa sit for the mythology speech (Puran).People believes that if anyone bath in that pond than their wishes get fulfilled. It is also believed that childless couple get child if they pray here with pure heart and bath in this pond.
The place is not only religiously important but it has its own natural importance. It is best place for trekking. If you travel from Khadbari than crossing Bhankharka, Mangmaya, Mansima, Khongrana Danda we finally reach to our destination Sabha Pokhari.We can also travel this place from Basantapur (Tehrathum) by enjoying the natural beauty. We cross Chauki, Gufa pokhari and Milke to travel towards this pond. Milke is the place where twenty five different types of Rhododendron can be found. We can view sheep and yak grazing on green hills, snow capped mountain and white cloud playing hide and seek with green land attracts everyone. In the lap of white Makalu Mountain Savapokhari is one of the most attractive place.We can view the different places of different district such as Taplejung, Pachthar, Khotang, Bhojpur and Tehrathum from this pond during a clear day.
We feel as if a piece of heaven is drop down to earth after viewing this place.This is one of the best travelling destination for Nature lover.
