[1][2] He is a retired professor of Mysore University where he served as the acting Vice Chancellor.

[4][5][6] Siddhashrama served as a Kannada professor in Mysore university's Kuvempu Institution for Kannada Studies, where he was also the director of the institution.

[7] His works on Old and Medieval Kannada literature are noted.

His critical work on modern Kannada literature 'Hosa Ale: Sahitya Vimarshe' was published in 1978.

His other works including 'Shodha Sampada' and 'Mastiyavara Kavya: Ondu Adhyayana'.