and the rest in English, covering such topics as philosophy, psychology, social ethics and aesthetics and was involved with the World Government of World Citizens as a committed sponsor. Nalini Enna Kavyashilpam (Nalini, a poetic sculpture)), his critical study of the Kumaran Asan's poem, Nalini, fetched him the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism in 1977. He wrote two more critiques on Asan's works, Chinthavistayaaya Seetha, Oru Padanam and Duravastha, Oru Padanam. He published a book on Narayana Guru, with the same name, and commentaries on Guru's Darsanamala and Atmopadeshashathakam. He also translated Brhadaranyaka Upanisad into English, which has the original text in transliteration as well as English translation and published critiques on the Bhagavat Gita, Saundaryalahari of Sankaracharya and Marxism. Wandering by Hermann Hesse was another work translated by Yati which was published under the title, Deshadanam. His autobiography, Love and Blessings, is a detailed narrative of his life and includes anecdotes and his letters. Selected bibliography Works in Malayalam Works in English In the Stream of Consciousness, East-West University (1976) Psychology of Darsana Mala, DK Print World (2004) Living the Science of Harmonious Union (Patanjali’s Yoga Shastra), DK Print World (2009) That Alone, the Core of Wisdom, DK Print World (2013) See also Muloor S.Padmanabha Panicker List of Malayalam-language authors References Further reading External links 1999 deaths Indian male poets Yoga scholars 1924 births Vedanta Spiritual practice University College Thiruvananthapuram alumni Indian Hindu missionaries 20th-century Indian philosophers People from Pathanamthitta district 20th-century Hindu philosophers and theologians 20th-century Indian writers Indian non-fiction writers Recipients of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award 20th-century non-fiction writers Male non-fiction writers