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# One should not pray while one is in the state of sadness.<ref> Ben Ish Chai (Parshat Miketz, 5) </ref> | # One should not pray while one is in the state of sadness.<ref> Ben Ish Chai (Parshat Miketz, 5) </ref> | ||
# One should not begin to daven while in a state of laughter and levity; rather, one should enter davening with a state of seriousness ("koved rosh"). | # One should not begin to daven while in a state of laughter and levity; rather, one should enter davening with a state of seriousness ("koved rosh"). | ||
# One should begin to pray with a sense of happiness for the mitzva he is about to fulfill similar to the joy one experiences when one is involved in the study and pursuit of Torah knowledge. This is why we recite [[Pesukei | # One should begin to pray with a sense of happiness for the mitzva he is about to fulfill similar to the joy one experiences when one is involved in the study and pursuit of Torah knowledge. This is why we recite [[Pesukei DeZimrah]] and [[Tachanun,_Ashrei,_Aleinu,_Shir_Shel_Yom|Ashrei]] (words of Torah) before beginning [[Shacharit]] and [[Mincha]].<ref>Tosfot 31a s.v. Rabanan</ref> | ||
==Bringing the Proper "Korban"== | ==Bringing the Proper "Korban"== | ||
