V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.
Entry वशा
वशाvaśāA woman.
[वश्-अच्]
A woman.
A wife.
A daughter.
A husband's sister.
A cow.
A barren woman; वशाऽपुत्रासु चैवं स्याद्रक्षणं निष्कुलासु च Ms.8.28.
A barren cow.
A female elephant; स्त्रीरत्नेषु ममोर्वशी प्रियतमा यूथे तवेयं वशा V.4.25.
A harlot; Latin D. B.
Derived forms and compounds
-पायिन्Masculine a dog; Latin D. B.
-लोभः A method of catching elephants by seducing them with females; Mātaṅga Latin1.7.