My friend's Rudraksha mala has been through the breaking-in (patina process) for a year; I'm comparing it with mine.
One-year mala comparisonToday I was tidying up a drawer and came across some old photos. I compared them with the mala I
This Rudraksha mala took two years to turn from yellow skin to Oxford red through the breaking-in (patina process).
Oxford red transformationLooking back at the photos from when I first got it and comparing to now, I can barely believe
When Breaking-in Rudraksha, Do You Need 30% Breaking-in and 70% Brushing? Let Me Explain
Breaking-in and Brushing RatioI’ve been playing with Rudraksha for a few years now. When it comes to breaking-in Rudraks
This Rudraksha has only been through the breaking-in (patina process) for three months, and it has already started to develop a glossy sheen.
Three-Month TransformationSome hobbyists said they want to see real changes during the breaking-in (patina process), not
There’s a lot of grime hidden in the grain of Rudraksha. How do you clean it thoroughly?
Grain cleaningI have been playing with Rudraksha for several years, and a lot of dirt is hidden in the grain of Rudraksh
The dragon-ridge (ridge line) of this Rudraksha is too prominent, it looks especially three-dimensional when rotated
Selecting Rudraksha Beads with Prominent Dragon-ridgeThis Rudraksha mala was recently hand-picked for a client. The drag
This double-dragon grain Rudraksha mala has been through the breaking-in (patina process) for a year and a half, and its dragon-ridge (ridge line) is becoming more and more prominent.
Double dragon-ridge grain transformationThis mala (prayer beads) was picked out from a pile of seeds back in the day, an
My Rudraksha hasn’t changed after half a year of breaking-in — is my method wrong?
No changes during breaking-in (patina process)I have been playing with Rudraksha for several years, and my Rudraksha has
How can new buyers avoid pitfalls when purchasing Rudraksha? Be sure to keep these points in mind
New player pitfallsI have been playing Rudraksha for several years. How do new players avoid pitfalls when buying Rudrak
I spent a long time picking this Rudraksha and finally gathered 12 premium beads
The whole process of putting together a malaThis Rudraksha mala was recently picked out for a client. I spent a long tim
