Will sunlight change its color? How light affects Rudraksha (large)
Will sun exposure change the color? Effects of light on Rudraksha (large). Some people place their mala on the windowsi
Does wearing perfume have any effect? Odor issues with large Rudraksha
喷香水有影响吗？大金刚异味问题。**喷香水，串也沾了香水的味道，问喷香水有影响吗？说实话，有影响，异味问题说清楚，别让香水伤了串。香水的影响香水的影响：香水是化学制品，喷在串上，化学成分伤皮质，串容易发干变色；香水味道沾在串上，长时间散不掉…
Should a new Bodhi be oiled? Don't rush before the base phase
Honestly, do not rush: oiling has its rules and done wrong it hurts the string. Why not hurry: a new string needs base c…
Conditioning large Bodhi is a practice — it cannot be rushed
Playing a large bodhi is a practice, and it cannot be rushed. After several years of playing strings, I feel more and mo
From yellow skin to date-red — the full colour journey of a large Bodhi
From yellow to date-red: the full colour change of large bodhi. When I got this one it was standard yellow; over three y
Two years with one large Bodhi — recording every stage
一条大金刚盘了两年，记录每个阶段。这条大金刚陪我走了两年，从到手时的生籽，到现在包浆渐成，每个阶段的变化我都记着，今天按时间线捋一遍，给想入坑的朋友一个参考。第一年：打底和上色第一年：打底和上色。**个月专注打底，返碱刷净、缝隙刷透；四到六…
A year with a flat-fine single loop — a colour-change record
A year of playing a flat-fine single loop — a record of the colour change. Flat-fine seeds are small and take colour rel
Six months of conditioning a large Bodhi — the colour change really shows
Half a year of playing a large bodhi, and the color change really shows. When I first got it the seeds were pale yellow
Why does your Bodhi colour slowly? Factors behind patina and colour change
Rudraksha (large) is known for being difficult to break-in, and is reputed as the "Bodhi that tests patience the most"
