Adhyaratri Avakasham is a one-time sexual
relationship which was followed by Avarna women of Kerala and their Savarna landlords / owners. The Avarna Ezhava
husband sends his newlywed wife with a pot of liquor to the outhouse of the Savarna landlord. After deflowering ceremony the
woman is sent back and the outhouse is purified with Brahmanical rituals.