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
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
My dad's Rudraksha has been broken in for six years, and its patina is now like jade.
Six-year-old mala AppreciationToday I was tidying up a drawer and came across some old photos. I compared them with the
Admire a newly base-finished Rudraksha, the matte texture is really comfortable
Appreciation after the base-cleaning stage is doneLately friends keep asking me how to get started with a new mala, so I
Appreciate a freshly cleaned Rudraksha mala — its texture 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
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
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
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
This Rudraksha has transformed from pale to ruddy, documenting a year of changes
One-year change recordI’ve worn this mala for a long time but never took good photos. Today the weather is nice with goo
