Double dragon-ridge grain transformationThis mala (prayer beads) was picked out from a pile of seeds back in the day, an

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

Two-year breaking-in (patina process) resultsThe mala in my hand was picked out from a pile of beads back in the day—I n

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

This Year’s Seed Selection Summary This Rudraksha mala is one I picked recently，This plum-pit shape honeycomb Rudraksha piece is the most satisfying one I have selected this year。What you receive is a batch of raw Nepal Rudraksha (large) seeds，About two hundred plus beads，What I’m going to do is20mmmala (prayer beads)，First pick out the ones with the right size。The process of selecting beads is actually quite tedious，**Step 1: check size，**Step 2: check density and skin color，Step 3: check pile shape，Step 4…

How to choose Rudraksha (large) without falling for pitfalls? These tips from experienced players are the most practical

How long exactly does the breaking-in process for large Rudraksha (large) that veteran collectors refer to take? The ter

一条大金刚盘了两年，记录每个阶段。这条大金刚陪我走了两年，从到手时的生籽，到现在包浆渐成，每个阶段的变化我都记着，今天按时间线捋一遍，给想入坑的朋友一个参考。**年：打底和上色**年：打底和上色。**个月专注打底，返碱刷净、缝隙刷透；四到六…

Today I'd like to share with everyone how to properly break in (patina process) Baixiang seeds.1. The core principle of

**次盘大金刚，这些事没人提前告诉我。**次盘串，脑子里全是商家图和别人盘好的成品，真上手才发现，好多事根本没人提前说，踩了坑才明白。写出来给新手避避雷。返碱来得比想象快返碱来得比想象快。新串到手**天就泛灰白，当时吓得以为买*了，问了老玩…