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Eugene Evgenyevich
Obermiller

Doctor of Sciences (equiv. Habilitation) - Philology
(28.10.1901 — 03.06.1935)
Born on October 28 (10), 1901 in Peterhof near St Petersburg.

In 1925, graduated from Leningrad State University, the Faculty of Social Sciences, the Department of Linguistics and Studies of Literature. Studied Sanskrit and Buddhist philosophy under supervision of Acad. Th. Stcherbatsky.

From 1928 to 1930, a researcher at the Institute for the Studies of Buddhist Culture. From 1930 to 1935, a researcher at the Institute of Oriental Studies.

In 1935, obtained the PhD degree, without defence, and was given the academic rank of senior researcher.

Internationally renowned for his pioneering studies of Abhisamayalamkara and his English translation of the History of Buddhism by the famous Tibetan writer Bu ston rin chen grub. Was elected as an Honored Member of All India Research Society.

Publications

[1937]

[Bibliotheca Buddhica XXIX:] Prajñā pāramitā-ratna-guṇa-saṃcaya-gāthā. Sanscrit and Tibetan text / Edited by E. Obermlller. Moscow; Leningrad: the USSR Academy of Sciences Press, 1937. 125 p.

[1932]

History of Buddhism in India and Tibet by Bu-ston. Part 2. Translated from Tibetan by Dr. E.Obermiller. Heidelberg 1932.

[1931]

[Bibliotheca Buddhica XXI. Pt. 2:] Sphutārthā Abhidharmakoçavyākhyā, the work of Yaçomitra, Second Koçasthāna. Pt. II / Ed. by prof. U. Wogihara and prof. Th. Stcherbatsky and carried through the press by E. E. Obermiller. Leningrad, Academy of Sciences of USSR, 1931, 96 p.

History of Buddhism (Chos-hbyung) by Bu-ston. Part 1. The Jewelry of Scripture. Translated from Tibetan by Dr. E.Obermiller. With an Introduction by Prof. Th.Stcherbatsky. Heidelberg 1931.

[1929]

[Bibliotheca Buddhica XXIII:] Abhisamayālankāra-Prajñāparāmitā-Upadeša-Šāstra. The work of bodhisattva Maitreya / Edited, explained and translated by Th. Stcherbatsky and E. Obermiller. Fasciculus 1: Introduction, Sanscrit text and Tibetan translation. Leningrad, USSR Acaemy of sciences, 1929, XII, 112 p.

[1928]

[Bibliotheca Buddhica XXV:] Indices verborum Sanscrit-Tibetan and Tibetan-Indices Verborum Sanscrit-Tibetan and Tibetan-Sanscrit to the Nyāyabindu of Dharmakīrti and the Nyāyabinduṭikā of Dharmottara / Compiled by E. Obermiller with a preface by Th. Stcherbatsky; from the edition of the Sanscrit and Tibetan texts by Th. Stcherbatsky. II. Tibetan-Sanskrit Index. Leningrad, USSR Academy of Sciences, 1928. 145 p.

[1927]

[Bibliotheca Buddhica XXIV:] Indices Verborum Sanscrit-Tibetan and Tibetan-Sanscrit to the Nyāyabindu of Dharmakīrti and the Nyāyabinduṭikā of Dharmottara / Compiled by E. Obermiller with a preface by Th. Stcherbatsky; from the edition of the Sanscrit and Tibetan texts by Th. Stcherbatsky. I. Sanscrit-Tibetan Index. Leningrad, USSR Academy of Sciences, 1927.


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