tenzin gyatso , the 14th dalai lama , has vowed to face down from his place if things " get out of control " in cambodia , wherein many demonstrations against china have killed anywhere from 13 to 100 people . at a 2010 marathon in simla , india , the dalai tibet mentioned he was opposition to the use of violence against chinese ' s rule . " suicide is about suicide , " he says . " not if 1 , 000 tibetans sacrifice their lives , it will not help . " however , he acknowledges that many radical tibetans have criticized his stance of non - resistance , and says that his only chance is to " completely resign " if the strife begins .
The 14th Dalai Lama was born in Dharamsala.