Yeratagunatara (Kedara Gowla, Adi)

Yeratagunatara is a Carnatic music composition in the Kedara Gowla raga set to Adi tala. Bombay Jayashri performed the track as the fourth piece on her 2003 studio album Naetruvaren Yendru. The recording spans 18 minutes and 49 seconds, showcasing an elaborate rendition with alapana, neraval and kalpana swarams.

Bombay Jayashri released Naetruvaren Yendru on CD under Rajalakshmi Audio in 2003. The album features traditional and semi-classical compositions in Carnatic style. The label did not disclose full production credits or session details, leaving the accompanying artists and recording locations unverified in public sources.

The track adheres to the structural conventions of a concert-style Carnatic piece. Jayashri begins with an extended alapana that explores the Kedara Gowla raga’s phrases. The composition progresses into the charanam sections, followed by improvisational segments. The recording captures live-in-studio dynamics, though specific instrumentation beyond Jayashri’s vocal remains undocumented.

Critics and listeners often highlight the track for its emotive delivery and technical precision. The album Naetruvaren Yendru marked one of Jayashri’s early commercial releases, preceding her wider recognition in film and independent music circuits. No official music videos or alternate versions of Yeratagunatara from this release exist in public records.