śamaḥ - peacefulness; damaḥ - sense control; tapaḥ - austerity; śaucam - cleanliness; santoṣaḥ - full satisfaction; kṣāntiḥ - forgiveness; ārjavam - simplicity and straightforwardness; mat-bhaktiḥ - devotional service unto Me; ca - also; dayā - mercy; satyam - truth; brahma - of the brāhmaṇas; prakṛtayaḥ - the natural qualities; tu - indeed; imāḥ - these.

Peacefulness, self-control, austerity, cleanliness, satisfaction, tolerance, simple straightforwardness, devotion to Me, mercy and truthfulness are the natural qualities of the brāhmaṇas.