He was the Chief Editor of Sarasvati Bhavana Texts, Sarasvati Bhavana Granthamala. However, being more interested in research and his personal spiritual path, he retired from this position in 1937, after the death of his Guru Vishuddhananda Paramhamsa. In the following years, he pursued both his sadhana and scholarly research in Tantra. He also started looking after his Guru's ashram in Varanasi. He was fond of Kashi (Varanasi) and never left it except to accept his Padma Vibhushan. In his later years, along with the scholar Sri Anirvan, he devoted himself to the study of Kashmir Shaivism. In his later years he became an ardent devotee of mystic Anandamayi Ma, whom he first met in 1928. In 1934 he was awarded the title of Mahamahopadhyaya in recognition of his service Sanskrit scholarship. Later in life, he remained Head of newly established Yoga-Tantra Department at the Varanaseya Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya in Varanasi from 1964 to 1969. However, because of failing health, he left it and shifted to Ma Anandamayi Ashram, Bhadaini locality. Personal life He was married in 1900 to Kusum Kumari, belonging to a family of Sanskrit scholars of East Bengal. The couple had two children, a son named Jitendranath and a daughter named Sudha. He died on 12 June 1976 at his home in Sigra locality in Varanasi, survived by his daughter and grandchildren. Books authored Bhartiya Samskriti Aur Sadhana Tantric Vangmaya mein Saktadrsti Tantric Sadhana Aur Siddhant Sri Krisna Prasanga Kashi Ki Saraswat Sadhana Patravali Sva Samvedan Akhanda Mahayoger Pathe Visuddhananda Prasanga Tantrik Sahitya Sadhu Darshan Evam Sat Prasanga Bibliography Sri Sri Vishuddhanand Prasanga – An account of the life and mysterious activities of his Spiritual Guru Vishuddhananda Paramhamsa. It also reveals many Secrets of Tantra and Yoga, and refers to Gyanganj Yogiraj Shri Shri Vishuddhanand Paramhamsa Tantric Sadhana Bharatiya Sadhanar Dhara Sri Krishna Prasanga Mrityubijnan O Karmorahasya Tripurarahasyam Goraksasiddhantasamgrahah Sahityachinta Siddhabhoomi Gyanganj – in Bengali. A translated Version in Hindi was published in India by Bharatiya Vidya Prakashan Manishi ki Lokyatra(in Hindi)- Bhagavati Prasad Singh. 3rd ed.1987, published from Vishvavidyalaya Prakashan Varanasi (). Awards Mahamahopadhyaya (1934) Padma Vibhushan (1964) D.Litt. (1947), by Allahabad University Sahitya Vachaspati (1965), by the Uttar Pradesh Government Deshikottam (1976), by Visva-Bharati D.Litt. (21 December 1956) Banaras Hindu University D.Litt. (19 January 1965) Calcutta University, Calcutta Sahitya Akademi Award (on Tantrik vangmay mein shakt drishti), 1965 Sahitya Akademi Fellowship (1971) Govt. of India issued