महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-44, verse-19

चरितव्रतो बाल एव बुद्धिसत्त्वगुणान्वितः ।
नाम चास्याभवत्ख्यातं लोकेष्वास्तीक इत्युत ॥१९॥

19. caritavrato bāla eva buddhisattvaguṇānvitaḥ ,
nāma cāsyābhavatkhyātaṁ lokeṣvāstīka ityuta.

19. caritavrataḥ bālaḥ eva buddhisattvaguṇānvitaḥ nāma
ca asya abhavat khyātam lokeṣu āstīkaḥ iti uta

19. Even as a child, having completed his vows and endowed with intelligence and goodness, his name became famous in the worlds as 'Āstīka'.

19. עוד כילד קיים נדרים, ונמלא תבונה ותכונות של טוהר. ושמו נודע בעולמות בשם אָאסְטִיקַה.

Words meanings summery:

• चरितव्रतः (caritavrataḥ) - having completed his vows (whose vows have been performed, having observed vows)

• बालः (bālaḥ) - child (child, young boy)

• एव (eva) - even (as a child) (indeed, only, just)

• बुद्धिसत्त्वगुणान्वितः (buddhisattvaguṇānvitaḥ) - endowed with intelligence and goodness (endowed with intelligence, goodness, and qualities)

• नाम (nāma) - name

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• अस्य (asya) - his (his, of this)

• अभवत् (abhavat) - became (became, was)

• ख्यातम् (khyātam) - famous (famous, well-known)

• लोकेषु (lokeṣu) - in the worlds (in the worlds, among people)

• आस्तीकः (āstīkaḥ) - Āstīka (Āstīka (proper name))

• इति (iti) - as (thus, as, so)

• उत (uta) - (emphasizing particle) (and, also, moreover)

Words meanings and morphology

चरितव्रतः (caritavrataḥ) - having completed his vows (whose vows have been performed, having observed vows)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of caritavrata

caritavrata - one who has performed vows

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (carita+vrata)

• carita – performed, accomplished
  participle (masculine)
  past passive participle
  from root car
  Root: car (class 1)
• vrata – vow, sacred observance
  noun (neuter)

बालः (bālaḥ) - child (child, young boy)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bāla

bāla - child, young, inexperienced

एव (eva) - even (as a child) (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

बुद्धिसत्त्वगुणान्वितः (buddhisattvaguṇānvitaḥ) - endowed with intelligence and goodness (endowed with intelligence, goodness, and qualities)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of buddhisattvaguṇānvita

buddhisattvaguṇānvita - endowed with qualities of intellect and goodness

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (buddhi+sattva+guṇa+anvita)

• buddhi – intelligence, intellect
  noun (feminine)
• sattva – goodness, purity, essence, existence
  noun (neuter)
• guṇa – quality, attribute
  noun (masculine)
• anvita – accompanied by, endowed with, possessed of
  participle (masculine)
  past passive participle
  from root i with prefix anu
  Prefix: anu
  Root: i (class 2)

नाम (nāma) - name

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nāman

nāman - name, appellation

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

अस्य (asya) - his (his, of this)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

अभवत् (abhavat) - became (became, was)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

ख्यातम् (khyātam) - famous (famous, well-known)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of khyāta

khyāta - famous, well-known, named

past passive participle

from root khyā

Root: khyā (class 2)

लोकेषु (lokeṣu) - in the worlds (in the worlds, among people)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of loka

loka - world, realm, people

आस्तीकः (āstīkaḥ) - Āstīka (Āstīka (proper name))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āstīka

āstīka - Āstīka (a proper name, lit. 'one who believes in existence')

Note: This is the name given to the child.

इति (iti) - as (thus, as, so)

(indeclinable)

उत (uta) - (emphasizing particle) (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

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