giridhara began studying for a phd also at sampurnanand sanskrit university. pandit ramprasad tripathi supervised his studies. giridhara got a scholarship from the "university grants commission" (ugc) by passing an examination. however, he had money problem for several years. he completed his phd in sanskrit grammar on october 14, 1981. he wrote about the language of the poet pāṇinī in the ramayana. ugc then offered him a job as head of the vyākaraṇa department of the sampurnanand sanskrit university. however, giridhara miśra did not take the job. he decided to give his life to the service of his religion, the world, and the disabled.