| Author | Padmasambhava |
| Editor | Robert A. F. Thurman |
| Translated by | Robert A. F. Thurman |
| Foreword by | Tenzin Gyatso |
| Composition | Padmasambhava |
| Copyright Holder | Robert A. F. Thurman |
| Imprint | Bantam Books |
| Publisher | Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc. |
| Publisher Series | Wisdom Editions |
| Book Design by | Maria Carella |
| Color Management | Michael Mendelsohn |
| Copyright Holder (Cover/Jacket Art) | The National Museum of Ethnography |
| About/Subject | Buddhism, Eastern Philosophy |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | United States of America |
| Copyright | 1994 |
| This Edition Published | 1994 |
| Pages / Font | 278 pages |
| ISBN | 978-0-553-37090-4 |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 93-2891 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification Number | 294.3'423-dc20 |
| Printer's Key | 30 29 28 |
| Impression/Printing No. | 28th |
