Guest guest Posted September 22, 2005 Report Share Posted September 22, 2005 - " kuntimaddi sadananda " <kuntimaddisada >I request the moderators of the lists to publisize this appleal for > urgent help for an Indian boy. Also pass it on to your friends and > families. Thanks. > Hari OM! > Sadananda > -- > > " Need your generous donations to support a 9 Year old Boy Named " Girish > Sharma " > > I am deeply saddened to report the death of our revered Nashville Priest > Sri Suryanarayana Sharma and his wife Smt. Anasuyamma from a tragic > automobile accident on September 12, 2005 in Athens, Alabama. He is > survived by his 9 year old son Girish, who was in his school when this > tragic accident took place in Alabama. Girish had no idea of the death > of both his parents at the same time till about last Thursday. > Yesterday, Sri Ganesha Temple and the Hindu community of Nashville > performed a memorial Service honoring the beloved priest and his wife > followed by a funeral. > > Girish had requested that we send him to India to join the remaining > members of his family in India. He wants to attend his old school. As > you all know, it is a very difficult task for a 9 year old child to deal > with the loss of both his parents as well as deal with the hardships of > life without funds to take care of his needs. I encourage each one of > you to please come forward and help this poor child in need of moral and > financial support. There can not be a greater cause in life than > supporting a small child like this. It was heart breaking to witness > Girish next to his parents Coffins yesterday! It almost appears that > Lord Ganesha loved the priest and his wife so much that he invited them > to his abode sooner than he originally planned and delegated the > responsibility of the child to us. It is our duty to take care of Girish > . Please help him. > > Sri Suryanarayana Sharma was born in Hunasenahalli, Kolar District in > the state of Karnataka on November 3, 1964. He received the priesthood > training at Sri Vaidika Dharma Patashala in Bangalore. He worked in > various temples in the state of Karnataka prior to coming to Sri Ganesha > Temple. He was well liked by all the devotees and had the highest > respect for him. > > Your donations may be made to Sri Ganesha Temple for " Girish Sharma > Trust Fund " and mail your checks to > > Sri Ganesha Temple > P.O. Box 210705 > Nashville, TN 37221 > > > Girish would leave for India in about a week after finishing the legal > formalities in USA. He is currently a Greeen Card Holder , but it > appears that he may loose his status as he has no means to support his > permanent Residency . > > So please act fast and mail your checks. Please note that all donations > to Sri Ganesh temple are tax exempt . Dont forget to mention that the > donations are for " GIRISH SHARMA TRUST FUND " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You are posting as a guest. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.