Once you wear rudrakshas, maintenance of them is very important, The following tips will help you to maintain the longevity of your rudrakshas.
1. Every 30 days oil your rudrakshas beads either with cow ghee, mustard oil, sandalwood oil or olive oil.
2. Wash your rudrakshas beads every month with boiling hot water. First, take the hot water in a bowl. Dip your rudrakshas for a few minutes brush each rudrakshas with a new toothbrush and wash the beads again with water. Let it dry for a few hours oil the rudrakshas again and wear it.
3. If you are sleeping in one position at night then you can wear rudrakshas beads but for those people who are changing positions sleeping a number of times it is best to take it out and either put it in the altar area or keep it towards the head region or below the pillow. Because body pressure will damage the thorny part of the beads.
4. If anyone wet their beads in water then let it dry in the sun for about 5 to 6 hours. This will help to keep beads Healthy.