The 87-year-old spiritual leader of Tibet, the Dalai Lama, has apologized after a video surfaced of one of his obscene demands.
Yesterday, a video of the Dalai Lama came to the fore in which Kim Sun asks a boy to suck his tongue while attending a public event. In the video clip, it can be seen that the child asked the Dalai Lama if he could hug him.
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In this viral video on Twitter, the Nobel laureate Dalai Lama is apparently touching the boy’s lips in the presence of people, he is seen clapping and laughing while a person takes a video from a mobile phone. However, this clip from Reuters has not been confirmed.
In a statement issued after the video was criticized, the Dalai Lama’s side said that they want to apologize to the child and his family, including his many friends around the world, for the words that caused him pain.
The statement made it clear that the Dalai Lama often engages in entertaining, joking banter with those who come to meet him, and does so in public places and gatherings or in front of cameras, but he regrets the recent incident.
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The Dalai Lama, who worked for decades to gain international support for linguistic and cultural autonomy, fled to India in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet and is seen as a dangerous separatist leader in Beijing.
The Dalai Lama now resides in a compound adjacent to a temple in Dharamshala, northern India.