Is it permissible to add bows in prayer?
Question
A friend told me that he heard from a Kabbalist who recommended bowing in several places during prayer. I would like to know where this should be done?
Answer
One should not add bows in prayer as a regular practice beyond those established by the sages.
Source
Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim, Siman 181, Seif 1).
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