Mahamaham, the festival celebrated once in 12 years at the temple town of Kumbakonam has been scheduled to be celebrated in the month of February 2016.

Dr N Subbaiyan, Collector, Thanjavur, said that the Chief Minister had during the recent Collectors’ conference in Chennai, instructed to conduct the festival in a befitting manner.Based on this, a review meeting was conducted on Friday.

source: http://www.newindianexpress.com / The New Indian Express / Home> States> Tamil Nadu / by Express News Service – Kumbakonam / December 21st, 2013