Can custom Rudraksha be made into toothless Rudraksha? What are the differences in the breaking-in (patina process) experience?
Toothless CustomizationOver the years of doing customization, the most common questions I get are about various details
Admire a set of old Rudraksha (large) that has been broken-in for three years, with patina and jade-like transformation
Appreciation of 3-year-old vintage mala (prayer beads)Looking back at the photos from when I first got it and comparing
Admire a set of Rudraksha (small) that has been broken in for three years, with a ruddy and translucent color.
Rudraksha (small) appreciationLooking back at the photos from when I first got it and comparing to now, I can barely bel
How to clean a dirty Rudraksha mala — these methods are really practical
Dirt CleaningI've been playing with Rudraksha for several years. If the Rudraksha gets dirty during the breaking-in proc
Can a Rudraksha that’s been over-broken be saved? Try these methods
Uneven patina repairI've been into Rudraksha for several years. Is there any way to save Rudraksha that has developed un
Can a Rudraksha that’s been over-broken be saved? Try these methods
Uneven patina repairI've been into Rudraksha for several years. Is there any way to save Rudraksha that has developed un
The Rudraksha turned black during breaking-in—is there still hope? Try these methods
Darkening RepairI've been playing with Rudraksha for a few years now. Is there any hope if your Rudraksha has turned bla
Why Won’t Your Rudraksha Turn Red? Here Are a Few Possible Reasons
Reasons for Not Turning RedI’ve been playing with Rudraksha for several years, and I’ve figured out why your Rudraksha w
My friend's Rudraksha has been through two years of breaking-in (patina process); let's compare it with mine.
Comparative Appreciation of Two Malas (Prayer Beads)I've been wearing this mala for a long time but haven't taken good p
From a pile of raw seeds to a mala (prayer beads), this short-stock plump-grain Rudraksha was picked over a full three days
这串金刚是上个月做的，前后花了三天时间才挑好籽。说起来也挺折腾的，本来以为从一堆原籽里挑一串出来很简单，真上手了才发现，要挑出一串尺寸、桩型、纹路都接近的籽，真不是件容易的事。今天把这个过程记录下来，给想自己挑籽串串的朋友做个参考。一、**…
