“Bodhisattva” is a key idea in Buddhism. The word is constructed from the Sanskrit root bodhi, meaning “awakening” or “enlightenment,” and sattva, meaning “being.” The core meaning of the word is “a ...

"Thousand-hand Bodhisattva", a dance show performed by 21 deaf-mute artists from the China Art Troupe of Disabled Persons, has enjoyed critical acclaim from audiences both at home and abroad ever ...