[GHHF] Booth at Ananda Bazar in Frisco Texas attracted many people who learned about our mission and activities; received pamphlets, Books and other material.

02 Sep 2024 248 Views

India Association of North Texas celebrated its 47th Anand bazar which attracts about 15,000 people every year for the enjoyment filled with music, food, saree shops and display of activities. Many organizations sponsor a booth and explain their activities to expose them to different activities organized by different organizations. GHHF sponsored a booth displaying our activities on the standing banners, distribution of flyers with our activities, distribution of books and Ram Lalla Photos. 
What is the Mission of GHHF?
·         Take the necessary and appropriate legal, non-violent actions against all laws, policies, activities undertaken by any government, individuals and/or any organizations that adversely affect the Hindu religion, Hindu Temples and other Hindu institutions. 
·         Establishment of a ‘Hindu temple Governing body’: To take necessary legal steps to abolish the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Acts across India and ensure all the Hindu Temples and other Hindu institutions become independent of state government control.
·         Revive and renovate old, dilapidated temples to restore glory and take necessary action to eliminate discriminatory practices.
Our activities
We printed a pamphlet containing our activities over the years. Several people stopped by and thanked GHHF for doing great job, Some of them came to learn more and received the information.
GHHF started ground-level activities in eight States in Bharat: Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and West Bengal, as well as Bangladesh.

1. Ghar Wapasi—to protect our Hindus from conversion and welcome back to Hinduism those who were converted to Christianity. Twenty-two Pracharaks work in six different states, educating our Hindus about the difference between Hinduism and Christianity, giving tips on how to encounter missionaries, and preparing Hindus to act like Hindus with pride. 22 Pracharaks work daily to make Hindus, Hindus and encounter deception.

2. Bala Samskar Kendras—200 schools started in nine different states and Bangladesh to educate our children about the richness and greatness of Sanatana Dharma. A Syllabus was developed to teach about our customs, celebrate our festivals, learn about the sacrifices of our national heroes, hear about the great Maharishis, the richness of Ramayana and Mahabharat, moral stories, and perform Surya Namaskaras. Approximately 4500 students are enrolled.

3. Grama Devata Temples are being renovated to revive the culture of village Gods and Goddesses to ensure the safety of the villages. More than 45 Grama Devatas were renovated to ensure the continuity of ancient culture. About 45 Grama Devatas are constructed or renovated.

4. Annadanam—It is a regular feature that provides annadanam to deserving people. During COVID-19, GHHF provided annadanam to more than 2 lakh people. Also provided dry goods sufficient for one month for more than 1000 Priest families and gave $5,000 to more than 150 poor priests. In the USA, we provided meals for one month to the First Respondents in appreciation of their dedicated service to the community.

5. Sponsor a Priest—Employing unemployed Priests to open Temples that were closed due to financial difficulties. Visit each family in the village, invite them to the Temple, organize Bhajans, and teach mantras to chant.6.  Flood Relief—GHHF provided food, baby food, water bottles, and fodder for animals for the flood victims in Assam and Andhra Pradesh. Recently, in Assam, we provided 67,000 meals, baby food for 134 children, and fodder for 65 cows, covering 77 villages.
7. Cow Puja and Protection – prevented the transportation of and slaughtering of cows; intercepted the vehicles carrying cows and cow meat; supported more than 25 gaushalas, sponsoring and maintaining the cows in the largest Gaushala in Memphis, TN, USA.
Many other programs we have been conducted over the years have been explained to the interested people.
May of volunteers scheduled their time in two shifts and patiently explained our activities. We thank Chandra Movva, Prashant Nanganuri, Ram Dheeraj, Sesha Sai, Vijay Gayee, Siddarth, Kishore Deevi; Vamsi Annamreddy, Sandeep, and others spending hours standing outside in hot weather to talk to the people who came to know about our activities. 
Your donations are appreciated;
By Zelle: ghhfusaorg@gmail.com
PayPal: savetemples.org
By Check: Or you can send a check payable to GHHF, 14726 Harmony Lane, Frisco, TX 75035.
It is tax-deductible.
By Rupees: call 601-918-7111; +91 83096 43979

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