Pithīyatī (pithiyyati) [passive of pidahati, cf. api-dahati, Sanskrit apidhīyate] to be covered, obscured or obstructed; to close, shut M II 104; III 184; Snp 1034, 1035; Nidd II §442 (v.l. pidhiyyati; explained by pacchijjati); Thag 872; Dhp 173; Ja I 279 (akkhīni pithīyiṃsu the eyes shut); II 158 (= paticchādiyati); VI 432. The spelling of the B mss manuscripts is pidhīyati (cf. Trenckner, "Notes" 62).