How many times are the hakafot (circling of the bimah) performed each day of Sukkot?

SukkotHoshanot

Synopsis

One circuit each day (days 1-6); seven circuits on Hoshana Rabbah (the seventh day), in memory of the Temple.

Early Acharonim

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