Can Medicine-Soaked Seeds Be Identified? Rudraksha (large) Authenticity Guide
泡过药的籽能看出来吗？大金刚辨伪指南。市面上有些籽泡过药，处理过的籽看着好看，实际皮质被破*。泡过药的籽能看出来吗？能，掌握几个特征，就能识别。看颜色看颜色：泡过药的籽，颜色发白或者发鲜艳，不自然，像被漂过；自然籽的颜色是黄、红棕的自然色。…
How to choose the size of an Old Tree King single-loop mala? Let your wrist decide.
老树王单圈皮质厚，盘出来好看，很多人问，老树王单圈尺寸怎么选，手腕说了算，这个问题问的人多，一次说清楚。怎么量手腕怎么量手腕？用软尺量手腕周长，绕一圈，量出数字。没有软尺，用绳子绕一圈再量。量的时候别勒太紧，正常贴合就行，量出的数字就是参考…
How to roughly judge quality? Three steps to inspect a Rudraksha (large) in hand
品质怎么看个大概？大金刚上手三步验。买串怕买到差的，品质到底怎么看，新手没有头绪。大金刚品质，上手三步验，不用专业工具，看个大概，心里就有底了。第一步：看第一步：看。看皮质，油润自然的是好籽，干涩发白要警惕；看纹路，立体规整的好，呆板的一般…
Mala (prayer beads) or handheld strand? Comparison of two ways to play Rudraksha (large)
Mala or hand-held? A comparison of two ways to play with large Rudraksha. For large Rudraksha, wearing as a mala and hol
How long does it take to get started with breaking-in (patina process)? Field test of Old Tree King single-row mala
The Old Tree King single-loop isn't cheap, but it's worth it. Many people want to know: after how long of breaking-in ca
Does dark-skin count as a flaw? Clarifying this issue with Rudraksha (large)
Does discolored skin count as a flaw? Let's clarify this for large Rudraksha. When buying a mala, some sellers call bead
How long to prep before breaking-in (patina process)? Test of smooth single-ring mala (prayer beads)
不少玩家的日常随身串，就是平细单圈，打底多久能上手盘？平细单圈实测，这个问题问的人多，一次说清楚。实测过程实测过程，说一下。新串到手，阴干两天，开始打底。硬刷清缝、软刷抛光，每天刷一两个小时。第一个月，返碱退了一半，缝隙还有残留，没敢上手；…
How to identify dyed seeds? Check before using Rudraksha (large)
染色籽怎么识别？大金刚上手前先验。市面上的染色大金刚，看着颜色鲜艳，实际是染出来的，盘久了褪色，皮质也被破*了。染色籽怎么识别，上手前先验这几样，别买亏。看颜色自然度看颜色自然度：自然的大金刚，颜色有深浅过渡，油润自然；染色的籽，颜色均匀发…
Don't buy overly cheap Rudraksha (large)—avoid these pitfalls
太便宜的大金刚别买，这些雷区避开。买东西图便宜是人之常情，但大金刚太便宜，多半有坑，买回来盘不了，钱就白花了。太便宜的大金刚别买，这些雷区避开。雷区一：落地红冒充雷区一：落地红冒充。落地红长得像大金刚，价格便宜，纹路*板、皮质发干、密度差，…
Will an old-tree king single-loop mala get dirty if broken in with sweaty hands?
When breaking-in (patina process) an Old Tree King single-loop mala (prayer beads) with sweaty hands, will it get dirty?
