avaśhaḥ
- helpless
- helplessly
In 4 verses
- 3.5
न हि कश्िचत्क्षणमपि जातु तिष्ठत्यकर्मकृत्
avaśhaḥ — helpless
No one can stay for even a moment without acting. Everyone is made to act by the strands of nature, whether they will it or not.
- 6.44
पूर्वाभ्यासेन तेनैव ह्रियते ह्यवशोऽपि सः
avaśhaḥ — helplessly
Carried by that earlier practice, such a person is drawn on even without willing it. And even one who merely wishes to know of yoga goes beyond the letter of the scriptures.
- 8.19
भूतग्रामः स एवायं भूत्वा भूत्वा प्रलीयते
avaśhaḥ — helpless
This same multitude of beings comes into being again and again, and again and again dissolves, helplessly, at the coming of night.
- 18.60
स्वभावजेन कौन्तेय निबद्धः स्वेन कर्मणा
avaśhaḥ — helplessly
Bound by your own nature and by the work born of it, son of Kunti, you will do the very thing you do not wish to do, unwillingly.