Appreciation of a Six-Year-Old MalaFound Some Old Photos While Clearing Out a Drawer Today，Compared with the mala currently in hand，The change is indeed significant。Took a set of new photos，By the way, let’s talk about how it was broken-in along the way。I picked up this strand a few years ago，At the time it was just an ordinary yellow-skinned Rudraksha (large)，The grain / texture is decent，The density is pretty good too，Nothing particularly outstanding about it。I never expected that after breaking-in (patina process) for so long，the current color and…

Appreciation of 3-year-old vintage mala (prayer beads)Looking back at the photos from when I first got it and comparing

Appreciation of just-finished initial breaking-inThe mala in my hand was picked out from a pile of beads back in the day

Appreciation of a 7-year-old mala (prayer beads)Recently, many friends have been asking me how to start with a new mala

Appreciation of a 4-year-old vintage mala (prayer beads)After all this time playing with Rudraksha, the piece I have the

Appreciation of a 4-year-old vintage mala (prayer beads)The mala in my hand was picked out from a pile of beads back in

Rudraksha (small) appreciationLooking back at the photos from when I first got it and comparing to now, I can barely bel

Appreciation after the base-cleaning stage is doneLately friends keep asking me how to get started with a new mala, so I

Appreciation after cleaningToday, when cleaning up the table, I found a few old photos. Comparing them with the mala (pr

Appreciation after cleaningToday, when cleaning up the table, I found a few old photos. Comparing them with the mala (pr