This Rudraksha mala has been through two years of breaking-in, and the patina now is incredibly smooth and lustrous.
Breaking-in effect after two yearsI've been wearing this mala for a long time but haven't taken good photos of it. Today
This Rudraksha mala is this year's closing piece, selected with exceptional care
Final masterpiece mala (prayer beads)This Rudraksha strand was recently picked for a client, and it's this year's final
A Rudraksha Mala Given by a Friend—After Three Years of Breaking-in, It's Now a Treasure
Friendship Mala AppreciationAfter playing with Rudraksha for so long, the one I'm most attached to is this mala in my ha
The IQ taxes I’ve paid while playing with Rudraksha, hope you don’t pay them
Pitfall SummaryI've been playing with Rudraksha for years, and I've paid a lot of 'stupid tax' during this time. Today I
It took a whole week to pick out this mala from three hundred seeds
Carefully Selected MalaThis Rudraksha mala was recently handpicked for a client, selected from a total of 300 beads. The
This Rudraksha strand, from new seeds to translucent red—two years of changes recorded
Two-Year Change RecordSome hobbyists said they want to see real changes during the breaking-in (patina process), not sto
Don’t throw away a cracked Rudraksha, it can still be played with after handling
Crack repairI have been playing with Rudraksha for several years, don't throw away cracked Rudraksha. Today I organize t
Customized a mala for a regular customer; he said it’s for his elderly father
Custom Gift MalaThis Rudraksha mala was recently handpicked for a client, a custom piece made for our long-time patron
What Brush Is Best for Rudraksha Base Cleaning—Hard Bristle Brush or Nano Brush
Choosing Base-Cleaning ToolsI've been into Rudraksha for a few years now. What kind of brush is best for the initial bas
Admire a freshly cleaned Rudraksha mala—the grain is clear and truly beautiful
Appreciation after cleaningToday, when cleaning up the table, I found a few old photos. Comparing them with the mala (pr
