Ngu- Shyamal Sinha
Ungqongqoshe Narendra Modi wazise umhlaba ngosuku lwakhe lokuzalwa ukuthi uhlabe umkhosi umholi wezomoya wase-Tibet i-Dalai Lama ukuze amfisele usuku oluhle lokuzalwa lweminyaka engama-86, ngokunganaki noma yikuphi ukuphikiswa okungase kube khona okuvela e-China.
UBeijing ubheka uDalai Lama, osehlale ekudingisweni enyakatho ye-India iminyaka engaphezu kwamashumi ayisithupha, “njengomuntu ohlukanisayo” oyingozi, noma ohlukanisayo, futhi ubhekabheka kunoma yikuphi umshado naye.
Abaholi baseNdiya bebelokhu benganakile mayelana nokuxhumana nomphakathi ukugwema ukucasula iBeijing, kodwa ngobudlelwano baseNdiya neChina busezingeni eliphansi, uModi uthe ku-tweet udlulisele izilokotho zakhe ezinhle mathupha.
“Ukhulume ocingweni noMbusi Wakhe u-@DalaiLama ukudlulisa imikhonzo ngosuku lwakhe lokuzalwa ehlanganisa iminyaka engama-86. Simfisela impilo ende nenempilo,” kusho uModi.
Abaholi bamazwe amaningana babe sebebingelela iDalai Lama bethi izimiso zakhe, izimfundiso kanye nendlela yakhe yokuphila iyisikhuthazo esintwini.
Amasosha aseShayina ashaqa iTibet ngo-1950 kulokho iBeijing ekubiza ngokuthi “inkululeko enokuthula”, kanti iDalai Lama yabalekela ekudingisweni ngo-1959, kulandela ukungaphumeleli kokuvukela umbuso wamaShayina.
I-New Delhi ibona i-Tibet njengesifunda esizimele sase-China, kodwa inezingxabano zezindawo ezimbalwa ne-Beijing kwenye indawo emngceleni wabo we-Himalaya ongu-3,500 km (2,173 miles).
Ubudlelwano bawohloka ngoJuni wonyaka odlule kulandela ukungqubuzana okubi kakhulu emashumini eminyaka, lapho amasosha aseShayina ehlasela amasosha asemngceleni waseNdiya ngamatshe nezinduku, kwashona abangu-20. IChina kamuva yathi yalahlekelwa amasosha amane phakathi naleyo ngxabano.
Amashumi ezinkulungwane zamasosha asalokhu eseduze ezindaweni eziningana entshonalanga ye-Himalayas, emngceleni onqamula iLadakh yaseNdiya, isifunda ngezinye izikhathi esibizwa ngokuthi “iTibet Encane”, ngenxa yesiko laso laseTibet kanye nenkolo yamaBuddha ikakhulukazi.
Emuva ngo-2019, lapho uModi esaphishekela ukuboshwa noMongameli waseChina u-Xi Jinping, uhulumeni wakhe wacela abantu baseTibet eNdiya ukuthi bangabambi umhlangano wokubungaza iminyaka engama-60 yokuvukela umbuso.
UMongameli waseTaiwan u-Tsai Ing-wen uphinde wafisela i-Dalai Lama usuku oluhle lokuzalwa, ebhala ku-Twitter: "Siyabonga ngokusifundisa ngokubaluleka kokuhlangana ukuze sisizane ngalesi sifo."
Emlayezweni we-video, i-Dalai Lama yahalalisela i-India yathi: “Kusukela ngaba umbaleki futhi manje sengizinze eNdiya, ngisebenzise ngokugcwele inkululeko yaseNdiya nokuzwana okungokwenkolo.”
Wanezela ukuthi wayezihlonipha kakhulu izindinganiso zezwe zaseNdiya “ezinjengokuthi “ukwethembeka, i-karuna (ububele), ne-ahimsa (ukungabi nobudlova).”
UDalai Lama ungumholi womoya waseTibet. Wazalwa ziyisi-6 kuJulayi 1935, emndenini wabalimi, endaweni encane etholakala eTaktser, Amdo, enyakatho-mpumalanga yeTibet.
Lapho eneminyaka emibili, ingane, ngaleso sikhathi eyayiqanjwe ngokuthi u-Lhamo Dhondup, yaqashelwa njengokuphindukuzalwa kwe-13th Dalai Lama yangaphambilini, u-Thubten Gyatso.
Ngo-1950, ngemva kokuhlasela kweChina eTibet, wabizwa ukuba athathe amandla aphelele ezombusazwe. Ngo-1959, waphoqeleka ukuba abaleke aye ekudingisweni. Kusukela lapho, ubelokhu ehlala eDharamsala.
