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
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
This Rudraksha (small) with honeycomb grain has been breaking-in for a year and a half, and its current color is so beautiful
One and a Half Years of ResultsAfter playing with Rudraksha for so long, the one I'm most attached to is this mala in my
What to Pay Attention to When Breaking in Rudraksha in Winter: A Must-Read for Dry-Hand Hobbyists
Tips for Breaking-in (Patina Process) in WinterI've been into Rudraksha for several years now. Let me share what to watc
A friend lost a few beads of his Rudraksha mala, helped him replenish seeds and restring it
Seed replenishment and stringingThis Rudraksha was recently selected for a client. A friend's Rudraksha lost a few beads
Two Rudraksha malas have been breaking-in for three years; let’s compare them side by side.
Appreciating two strands side by sideToday I was tidying up a drawer and came across some old photos. I compared them wi
Why Do Others’ Rudraksha Turn Redder With Breaking-in Yours Turn Dark?
Reasons for Not Turning RedI have been playing with Rudraksha for several years, and I have always wondered why other pe
What to do when Rudraksha has alkaline bloom? Experienced players teach you to fix it in a week
Alkaline bloom treatmentI have been playing with Rudraksha for several years, and I was once confused about what to do w
