Reciting Tachanun While Standing with Support

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Is it permissible to recite Tachanun when a person is standing and leaning on something?

Answer

It is permissible to recite when leaning on something, as leaning is considered like sitting.

Source

In the Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim, Siman 131, Se'if 2), it is written to recite while sitting, and in the Apikay Maginim (Se'if 2), it is written that leaning is considered like sitting in this regard.

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