Which looks better after breaking-in, yellow-skinned or red-skinned Rudraksha (large)?
Yellow skin or red skin: which looks better when breaking-in (patina process) a Rudraksha (large)? When choosing a Rudra
How long does it take for a flat-thin single-loop mala to develop a purplish-red patina?
平细单圈不算贵，但盘好了很出彩，很多人想弄明白，平细单圈盘出紫红要多久，这个问题问的人多，一次说清楚。紫红是什么紫红是什么？就是串盘到后期，颜色呈现的红中带紫的深色，沉稳透亮，是盘玩的进阶色。紫红是时间和汗油沉淀出来的，比牛津红更深，更显岁…
How to tell old seeds from new seeds? Check these two points for large Rudraksha
How do you tell old seeds from new seeds? For Rudraksha (large), look at these two things. When buying a mala (prayer be
What's the difference between commercial-grade and premium Rudraksha (large)?
What's the difference between generic and premium Rudraksha (large)? When buying a mala, the price difference between ge
Thin grain vs. full grain—which large Rudraksha is easier to break in?
Between sparse grain and full grain, which is easier to break in for Rudraksha (large)? When choosing Rudraksha (large),
When choosing Rudraksha (large), should you prioritize density or grain?
When choosing Rudraksha (large), should you prioritize density or grain? When selecting a mala (prayer beads), both grai
Will a flat fine single-strand mala get unevenly colored when broken-in by a sweaty hand?
For those with sweaty hands breaking in a flat fine single-loop mala, will the patina become uneven? Players with sweaty
A few quick ways to tell good from bad skin quality on Rudraksha (large)
大金刚皮质好*，这几招一眼分辨。皮质是大金刚的底子，皮质好*决定盘玩上限，新手选串，最该练的就是分辨皮质。大金刚皮质好*，这几招一眼分辨，学会了选串不吃亏。看光泽看光泽：皮质好的籽，表面有自然的光泽，油润透亮；皮质差的籽，表面干涩，光泽暗淡…
Rudraksha (large) water-sink test: how big is the difference between doing it and not doing it?
How much difference does a water submersion test make for large Rudraksha? When buying a mala, people often say to test
After trying three different brushes, I finally figured out the proper base preparation for the Old Tree King single-loop mala
After switching brushes three times, I finally figured out the base prep for a single-loop Old Tree King. During base pr
