It is believed that this place was the resting place of Sajar Nangli, a younger leader of the medieval time and his followers. They are said to have dug the ground with their bows and arrows until it became a beautiful lake. That’s how this lake got its name and the legacy of Sajar Nangli continues.
The lake is a popular spot for picnics and is special to the Raid Mukhla people, who still make sacrifices nearby. It’s also highly respected by the Niamtre community, a tribal group in Meghalaya. Meghalaya family tour packages often include visits to this cherished site. Let us take a look at the detailed travel guide covering everything you need to know about the wonderful Thadlaskein Lake.