Cheriyal scroll painting has its roots in the Cheriyal village of Telangana and dates back to the 15th century. Originally created as a form of storytelling in temples, these scrolls narrate epics, myths, and local tales. The art form has evolved, incorporating new themes while preserving its cultural significance. Cheriyal scroll paintings play a vital role in preserving local tales, legends, and cultural narratives.They are often used to convey religious and mythological stories during festivals and ceremonies.Cheriyal scrolls are created using materials such as cloth, natural pigments, and brushesArtists employ intricate detailing and storytelling techniques to craft these narrative scrolls.