Blue With Mustard Yellow border Telia Rumal Puri - Pattachitra The designs found in Arumbavur

The designs found in Arumbavur wood carvings often depict mythological figures

This is of immense significance considering the fact that the weather is extremely hot all round the year in Telangana

thanks to interventions from local NGOs like Adithi

The traditional and ancients skills of artisans in making this type of art and sculpture

Often small mirror like glass pieces are adorned on the bangles

Blue With Mustard Yellow border Telia Rumal Puri - Pattachitra The designs found in ArumbavurThe Telia Rumal, meant for the Middle Eastern market, was worn primarily around the neck for its 'tel' (oil), to keep dryness at bay. These rumals were patronised by Nizams of Hyderabad, who commissioned elaborate pieces. Gajam Govardhana popularized the tradition and revived the art of telia rumal which was then dying today his contributions to revival of Telia Rumal has brought this sustainable, natural process of art to an international level.