namgyal jigme , the 14th dalai venerable , has threatened to step down from his position if things " start out of control " in tibet , who violent actions against beijing have kill anytime from 13 to 100 participants . at a news session in dharamshala , india , the dalai abbot said he was opposed to the practice of violence against china ' s rule . " violence is always suicide , " he said . " even if 1 , 000 hindus sacrifice their lives , it will not hurt . " however , he believes that multiple radical lama have criticized his posture of non - violence , and says that his only option is to " complete retreat " if the bloodshed ends .
The 14th Dalai Lama was born in Dharamsala.