/* =========================================================
   UAD Life 365 — Premium Corporate Theme
   Astrology · Vastu · Training · Commodity Guidance
   ========================================================= */

:root {
  /* Brand palette — warm Astro Arun Pandit theme: cream + terracotta/saffron + gold */
  --navy: #65250C;        /* deep saddle-brown — primary dark base (header/footer/hero) */
  --navy-700: #8A4E1F;    /* mid brown */
  --navy-600: #A85F22;    /* terracotta / orange-brown */
  --gold: #CAAB5E;        /* gold (primary accent) */
  --gold-soft: #ECCC6A;   /* light gold (highlights) */
  --gold-deep: #755A20;   /* bronze (warm accent) */
  --green: #A85F22;       /* warm accent (was green) */
  --green-deep: #8A4E1F;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --bg: #FDF6EC;          /* warm cream background */
  --bg-alt: #FFEFD6;      /* warm sand */
  --text: #2C1C10;        /* warm dark-brown text */
  --muted: #8A7660;       /* warm taupe muted text */
  --line: rgba(94, 44, 18, 0.10);
  --shadow-sm: 0 6px 18px rgba(94, 44, 18, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 16px 40px rgba(94, 44, 18, 0.13);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 70px rgba(94, 44, 18, 0.20);
  --radius: 18px;
  --radius-lg: 26px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --container: 1200px;
  /* Apple-style clean sans-serif system stack — site-wide */
  --font-sans: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "SF Pro Text", "Inter", "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-display: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "SF Pro Display", "Inter", "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* ---------- Base ---------- */
* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 150px; scroll-snap-type: y proximity; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -0.011em;
  background: var(--bg);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, .display-1, .display-2, .display-3, .display-4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: color .3s var(--ease); }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
section { position: relative; }

.container { max-width: var(--container); }

::selection { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }

/* Scrollbar */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 11px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--bg-alt); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--navy-600); border-radius: 10px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: var(--navy); }

/* ---------- Helpers ---------- */
.text-gold { color: var(--gold) !important; }
.text-navy { color: var(--navy) !important; }
.bg-navy { background: var(--navy) !important; }
.bg-soft { background: var(--bg-alt) !important; }
.fw-800 { font-weight: 800 !important; }

.section { padding: 110px 0; }
.section-sm { padding: 80px 0; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .82rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 26px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  display: inline-block;
}
.eyebrow.center { justify-content: center; }
.eyebrow.center::after {
  content: "";
  width: 26px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  display: inline-block;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.section-lead {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  max-width: 640px;
}
.text-center .section-lead { margin-inline: auto; }

/* Gold divider */
.divider-gold {
  width: 70px; height: 4px; border-radius: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-soft));
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.text-center .divider-gold { margin-inline: auto; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 4px 18px 4px 18px;
  padding: 13px 30px;
  font-size: .95rem;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  transition: all .35s var(--ease);
  border: none;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-deep));
  color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(202,171,94, 0.32);
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(202,171,94, 0.45);
}
.btn-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(94,44,18, 0.28);
}
.btn-navy:hover { background: var(--navy-700); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-3px); }
.btn-outline-light-gold {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}
.btn-outline-light-gold:hover {
  background: #fff; color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: #fff;
}
.btn-outline-navy {
  background: transparent; color: var(--navy); border: 1.5px solid var(--navy);
}
.btn-outline-navy:hover { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-3px); }
.btn-lg { padding: 16px 38px; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn i { vertical-align: -1px; }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 1030;
  padding: 8px 0;
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(74,34,14,.97), rgba(150,84,34,.95));
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(202,171,94,.55);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(94,44,18, 0.18);
}
.site-header.scrolled {
  padding: 6px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(94,44,18, 0.14);
}

/* ===== Top utility bar ===== */
.top-bar {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1031;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-soft) 50%, var(--gold) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(94,44,18,.18);
  font-size: .85rem;
}
.top-bar .container {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px 18px; padding-top: 9px; padding-bottom: 9px;
}
.top-bar-info { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 6px 22px; order: 2; }
.top-bar-info a, .top-bar-info span {
  color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; transition: color .25s ease;
}
.top-bar-info a:hover { color: #fff; }
.top-bar-info i { color: var(--navy); font-size: .95rem; }
.top-bar-social { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; order: 1; }
.top-bar-social a {
  width: 28px; height: 28px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 6px;
  color: var(--navy); transition: all .25s ease;
}
.top-bar-social a:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-2px); }
/* push the fixed header below the top bar */
.site-header { top: 42px; }
/* deep-green header — white links & gold accents (constant, no change on scroll) */
.site-header .navbar-nav .nav-link { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88) !important; }
.site-header .navbar-nav .nav-link.active,
.site-header .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover { color: #fff !important; }
.site-header .navbar-toggler { color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.25); }
.site-header .header-cta .btn-outline-light-gold {
  color: var(--gold-soft) !important; border-color: var(--gold-soft) !important;
}
.site-header .header-cta .btn-outline-light-gold:hover {
  background: var(--gold) !important; color: var(--navy) !important; border-color: var(--gold) !important;
}
/* brand: show logo mark only, hide text (header + footer) */
.site-header .navbar-brand .brand-text,
.site-footer .navbar-brand .brand-text { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .top-bar { display: none; }
  .site-header { top: 0; }
}
.navbar-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.brand-mark {
  width: 120px; height: 120px; border-radius: 16px;
  background: transparent url("../images/UAD Final Logo.png") center / 90% auto no-repeat;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 0; color: transparent;          /* hide the "UD" placeholder text */
  box-shadow: none;
  image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;  /* crisper logo edges */
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateZ(0);                    /* GPU layer = sharper scaling */
}
/* Larger logo in the footer — light backing so the logo is visible on the dark footer */
.site-footer .brand-mark {
  width: 112px; height: 112px; border-radius: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  background-color: #fff;
  background-size: 82% auto;   /* a little inner padding within the tile */
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
}
.vision-img { display: block; margin: 8px auto 4px; width: min(220px, 60%); height: auto; }

.about-head-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.about-logo { display: block; height: 92px; width: auto; }
@media (max-width: 575.98px) { .about-logo { height: 72px; } }

.brand-text { line-height: 1.1; }
.brand-text strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; color: #fff; font-size: 1.18rem; display: block;
}
.brand-text span { font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .22em; color: var(--gold-soft); text-transform: uppercase; }

.navbar-nav .nav-link {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: .96rem;
  margin: 0 4px;
  padding: 8px 14px !important;
  position: relative;
}
.navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 2px;
  height: 2px; background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left; transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active,
.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover { color: #fff !important; }
/* dropdown toggle: drop Bootstrap's caret so the gold underline shows like other links */
.navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after {
  border: 0 !important; margin: 0 !important;
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 2px;
  width: auto; height: 2px; background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle:hover::after,
.nav-item.dropdown:hover .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Desktop: show a down-caret on the Services dropdown so it reads as a menu */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::before {
    content: ""; order: 2; flex: none;
    width: 7px; height: 7px; margin: -2px 0 0 8px;
    border-right: 2px solid currentColor; border-bottom: 2px solid currentColor;
    transform: rotate(45deg); transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .nav-item.dropdown:hover .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::before,
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]::before {
    transform: rotate(-135deg); margin-top: 2px;
  }
}

/* Mobile: show a chevron caret on the Services dropdown (collapsed navbar) */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  }
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after {
    content: "" !important;
    position: static !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    width: 9px !important; height: 9px !important;
    margin: -3px 0 0 10px !important;
    background: none !important;
    border: 0 !important;
    border-right: 2px solid currentColor !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid currentColor !important;
    transform: rotate(45deg) !important;
    transition: transform .3s var(--ease) !important;
  }
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.dropdown-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]::after {
    transform: rotate(-135deg) !important;
    margin-top: 3px !important;
  }
}

/* Larger text & icons across the whole project */
html { font-size: 112.5%; } /* ~18px base — scales rem text & icons up across every page */

.header-cta { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.navbar-toggler {
  border: none; color: #fff; font-size: 1.5rem; padding: 4px 8px;
}
.navbar-toggler:focus { box-shadow: none; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 78vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 220px 0 56px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 16%, rgba(202,171,94,0.42), transparent 46%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 86%, rgba(202,171,94,0.18), transparent 42%),
    linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(94,44,18,0.96) 0%, rgba(94,44,18,0.80) 45%, rgba(94,44,18,0.5) 100%),
    url("../images/bg-services.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -120px; top: -120px;
  width: 520px; height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202,171,94,0.28), transparent 65%);
  filter: blur(10px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 720px; }
.hero h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.hero h1 .hl { color: var(--gold); position: relative; }
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  max-width: 540px;
}
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,0.4);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.hero-badge i { color: var(--gold); }

.hero-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px; }

.features-strip {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px 30px;
}
.features-strip span {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  font-weight: 500; font-size: .96rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
}
.features-strip i {
  color: var(--navy); background: var(--gold);
  width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: .7rem;
}

/* Hero counters card */
.hero-stats {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  margin-top: 38px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px 20px;
}
.hero-stats .stat { text-align: center; }
.hero-stats .stat .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}
.hero-stats .stat .lbl { font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); margin-top: 8px; }

/* ---------- Hero celestial visual (orbiting zodiac + photo) ---------- */
.hero-visual {
  --vr: min(420px, 78vw);
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  width: var(--vr); height: var(--vr);
  margin: 38px auto 0;
}
/* Soft glowing aura behind the celestial photo */
.hero-visual::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 8%;
  border-radius: 50%; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202,171,94,0.30), rgba(202,171,94,0) 68%);
  filter: blur(14px);
  animation: orbPulse 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
/* Faint outer orbit ring for depth */
.hero-visual::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -7%;
  border-radius: 50%; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,0.18);
  animation: spinSlow 80s linear infinite reverse;
}
/* Rotating ring carrying the 12 zodiac glyphs */
.zodiac-orbit {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(202,171,94,0.40);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 60px rgba(202,171,94,0.08);
  animation: spinSlow 60s linear infinite;
}
.zodiac-orbit .zg {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: 52px; height: 52px; margin: -26px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.45rem; color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(94,44,18,0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,0.45);
  border-radius: 50%;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  transform: rotate(calc(var(--i) * 30deg)) translateY(calc(var(--vr) / -2));
}
/* Circular astrology photo in the centre */
.hero-photo {
  position: absolute; inset: 16%;
  border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden;
  border: 4px solid rgba(202,171,94,0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.45), 0 0 0 10px rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  animation: floatY 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.hero-photo::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 32% 26%, transparent 40%, rgba(94,44,18,0.45));
}
/* Floating glow orbs */
.orbit-dot {
  position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202,171,94,0.9), rgba(202,171,94,0));
}
.orbit-dot.dot-1 { width: 16px; height: 16px; top: 6%;  right: 14%; animation: floatY  6s ease-in-out infinite; }
.orbit-dot.dot-2 { width: 22px; height: 22px; bottom: 8%; left: 6%;  animation: floatY2 8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.orbit-dot.dot-3 { width: 10px; height: 10px; bottom: 24%; right: 4%; animation: floatY  9s ease-in-out infinite; }

.scroll-hint {
  position: absolute; bottom: 26px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 1.6rem;
  animation: bob 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes bob { 0%,100%{ transform: translate(-50%,0);} 50%{ transform: translate(-50%,10px);} }

/* ---------- Cards (glassmorphism / soft) ---------- */
.card-soft {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease);
  height: 100%;
}
.card-soft:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }

.glass {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about-img-wrap { position: relative; }
.about-img-wrap img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
}
.about-img-wrap::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: -22px; top: -22px;
  width: 180px; height: 180px; border-radius: 22px;
  border: 3px solid var(--gold); z-index: 1;
}
.about-badge {
  position: absolute; z-index: 3; bottom: 28px; left: -26px;
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 20px 26px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
}
.about-badge .big {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.2rem; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1;
}
.about-badge small { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: .8rem; }

.mini-stat {
  display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 18px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--bg-alt);
  transition: all .35s var(--ease);
}
.mini-stat:hover { background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.mini-stat i {
  font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--gold-deep);
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px; flex: none;
  background: rgba(202,171,94,0.14); display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.mini-stat .num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; }
.mini-stat .lbl { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- Holistic Life Solutions (brand focus) ---------- */
.holistic { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.holistic-head { max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.holistic-grid { max-width: 1120px; margin-inline: auto; }

/* Static ambient glow behind the section (no infinite animation — perf-friendly) */
.holistic::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -120px; left: 50%;
  width: 560px; height: 560px; border-radius: 50%; margin-left: -280px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202,171,94,0.16), transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
}
.holistic > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ===== Wide-card scroller — one wide/short card per view, snap to next ===== */
.hls-wrap { position: relative; max-width: 1120px; margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: 66px; }
.hls-scroller {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

/* Prev / next arrows — on the left & right sides of the card, vertically centered */
.hls-arrow {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); z-index: 5;
  width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: none; cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.3rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold));
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(94,44,18,0.35);
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease);
}
.hls-arrow.hls-prev { left: 2px; right: auto; }
.hls-arrow.hls-next { right: 2px; left: auto; }
.hls-arrow:hover {
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(202,171,94,.45), 0 0 0 3px rgba(202,171,94,.25);
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .hls-wrap { padding-inline: 46px; }
  .hls-arrow { width: 38px; height: 38px; font-size: 1rem; }
  .hls-arrow.hls-prev { left: 0; }
  .hls-arrow.hls-next { right: 0; }
}
.hls-slide {
  position: relative;
  flex: 0 0 100%;          /* one wide card fills the view */
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;           /* wide & a touch taller */
  scroll-snap-align: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,0.26);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: box-shadow .55s var(--ease), border-color .55s var(--ease);
}
.hls-slide:hover { border-color: rgba(202,171,94,0.6); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }

/* Image */
.hls-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.hls-media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
  transition: transform 1.4s var(--ease), filter .55s var(--ease);
}
.hls-slide:hover .hls-media img { transform: scale(1.05); filter: saturate(1.1); }

/* Overlay — dark on the left for legibility, image visible on the right */
.hls-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(44,18,8,0.92) 0%, rgba(44,18,8,0.58) 40%, rgba(44,18,8,0.12) 74%, transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(44,18,8,0.5) 0%, transparent 42%);
}

/* Content — left aligned, anchored to bottom (keeps side arrows clear) */
.hls-body {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 22px;
  padding: 32px 46px; color: #fff;
}
.hls-icon {
  flex: none;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 17px;
  font-size: 1.7rem; color: var(--navy);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold));
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease);
}
.hls-slide:hover .hls-icon { transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08); }

.hls-txt { min-width: 0; max-width: 560px; }
.hls-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: .82rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--gold-soft); display: block; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.hls-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.9rem; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 10px; line-height: 1.1;
}
.hls-body p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* Hide the scrollbar entirely (no bar, no end arrows) */
.hls-scroller { scrollbar-width: none; -ms-overflow-style: none; }
.hls-scroller::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; width: 0; height: 0; }

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hls-slide { height: 260px; }
  .hls-body { padding: 24px 26px; gap: 16px; }
  .hls-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; font-size: 1.4rem; }
  .hls-body h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
  .hls-body p { font-size: .92rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hls-icon { display: none; }
  .hls-body h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hls-scroller { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .hls-slide, .hls-slide * { transition: none; }
}

/* ---------- Passion / capabilities grid ---------- */
.passion { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.passion-head { max-width: 720px; margin-inline: auto; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.passion-head .section-lead { margin-top: 12px; }
.passion-grid { --bs-gutter-y: 1.4rem; --bs-gutter-x: 1.4rem; max-width: 1040px; margin-inline: auto; }

.passion-cell { position: relative; }

/* The card */
.passion-card {
  position: relative; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fff 0%, #fffdf8 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 26px 24px 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease), box-shadow .5s var(--ease), border-color .5s var(--ease), background .5s var(--ease);
  z-index: 1;
}
/* Animated gradient top border */
.passion-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 3px; transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold), var(--gold-deep));
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease);
}
/* Soft glow wash that fades in on hover */
.passion-card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: -40px; top: -40px;
  width: 150px; height: 150px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202,171,94,0.20), transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .5s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.passion-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(202,171,94,0.55);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fff 0%, #fff6e7 100%);
}
.passion-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.passion-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

/* Asterisk mark in a soft badge */
.passion-mark {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 13px;
  font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  background: rgba(202,171,94,0.14);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(202,171,94,0.22);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease), color .35s var(--ease), background .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease);
}
.passion-card:hover .passion-mark {
  transform: rotate(180deg) scale(1.08);
  color: var(--navy);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold));
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(202,171,94,0.35);
}

.passion-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: color .35s var(--ease);
}
.passion-card:hover h3 { color: var(--navy-600); }
.passion-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 12px; }

/* "Learn more" arrow that slides in on hover */
.passion-more {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .78rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-6px);
  transition: opacity .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease), gap .35s var(--ease);
}
.passion-card:hover .passion-more { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
.passion-card:hover .passion-more { gap: 12px; }
.passion-more i { transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }

/* Gentle float-in keyframe for the asterisk badges (staggered) */
@keyframes passionFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-5px); }
}
.passion-card:not(:hover) .passion-mark { animation: passionFloat 5s var(--ease) infinite; }
.passion-cell:nth-child(2) .passion-mark { animation-delay: .6s; }
.passion-cell:nth-child(3) .passion-mark { animation-delay: 1.2s; }
.passion-cell:nth-child(4) .passion-mark { animation-delay: 1.8s; }
.passion-cell:nth-child(5) .passion-mark { animation-delay: 2.4s; }
.passion-cell:nth-child(6) .passion-mark { animation-delay: 3s; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .passion-card, .passion-card *, .passion-card::before { transition: none; animation: none; }
}

/* ---------- Service cards ---------- */
.service-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 38px 30px;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.service-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0; height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-soft));
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.service-ico {
  width: 70px; height: 70px; border-radius: 18px;
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.9rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-600));
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
}
.service-card:hover .service-ico {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-deep));
  color: var(--navy); transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.05);
}
.service-card h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.service-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .96rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.service-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 20px; }
.service-list li {
  font-size: .9rem; color: var(--text); padding: 5px 0 5px 24px; position: relative;
}
.service-list li::before {
  content: "\F26C"; font-family: "bootstrap-icons"; position: absolute; left: 0;
  color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: .8rem; top: 6px;
}
.read-more {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--navy);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
}
.read-more i { transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.read-more:hover { color: var(--gold-deep); }
.read-more:hover i { transform: translateX(5px); }

/* ---------- Training / Course cards ---------- */
.filter-tabs { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.filter-tab {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; font-size: .92rem;
  padding: 10px 24px; border-radius: 50px; border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff; color: var(--navy); cursor: pointer; transition: all .3s var(--ease);
}
.filter-tab.active, .filter-tab:hover {
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; border-color: var(--navy);
}
.course-card {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: all .4s var(--ease); height: 100%;
}
.course-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.course-thumb { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16/10; overflow: hidden; }
.course-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.course-card:hover .course-thumb img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.course-tag {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .74rem; padding: 5px 13px; border-radius: 50px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em;
}
.course-body { padding: 26px 24px; }
.course-meta { display: flex; gap: 18px; font-size: .84rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.course-meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.course-meta i { color: var(--gold-deep); }
.course-body h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.course-body p { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 18px; }

/* ---------- Why choose ---------- */
.why-card {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 34px 28px; height: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all .4s var(--ease); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.why-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); background-color: var(--navy); }
.why-card:hover h3, .why-card:hover p { color: #fff; }
.why-ico {
  font-size: 1.7rem; color: var(--gold-deep); width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border-radius: 16px; background: rgba(202,171,94,0.13); display: grid; place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px; transition: all .4s var(--ease);
}
.why-card:hover .why-ico { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); transform: scale(1.08); }
.why-card h3 { font-size: 1.18rem; margin-bottom: 10px; transition: color .4s var(--ease); }
.why-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .93rem; margin: 0; transition: color .4s var(--ease); }

/* ---------- Stats / Parallax ---------- */
.stats-band {
  color: #fff; text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 24%, rgba(202,171,94,0.42), transparent 46%),
    linear-gradient(rgba(94,44,18,0.90), rgba(94,44,18,0.92)),
    url("../images/bg-stats.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  padding: 100px 0;
}
.stat-big .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem); color: var(--gold); line-height: 1;
}
.stat-big .lbl { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 1rem; margin-top: 8px; }
.stat-big i { font-size: 1.8rem; color: var(--gold-soft); margin-bottom: 14px; display: block; }

/* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
.testi-section { background: var(--bg-alt); }
.testi-card {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 40px 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); margin: 18px; position: relative;
}
.testi-card .quote-ico {
  position: absolute; top: 26px; right: 32px; font-size: 3rem; color: rgba(202,171,94,0.22); line-height: 1;
}
.testi-stars { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: .95rem; }
.testi-text { font-size: 1.04rem; color: var(--text); font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.testi-person { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.testi-person img { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.testi-person h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0; }
.testi-person span { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- Locations ---------- */
.location-card {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1px solid var(--line); height: 100%;
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
}
.location-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-6px); }
.location-head {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-600));
  color: #fff; padding: 26px 28px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.location-head i { font-size: 1.7rem; color: var(--gold); }
.location-head h3 { color: #fff; margin: 0; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.location-body { padding: 26px 28px; }
.location-body p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.location-body .row-line { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.location-body .row-line i { color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: 3px; }
.map-frame {
  border: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 360px; border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); filter: grayscale(.15);
}

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form-section { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.form-card {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 42px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); color: var(--text);
}
.form-label { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.form-control, .form-select {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: .95rem; background: var(--bg); transition: all .3s var(--ease);
}
.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(202,171,94,0.15); background: #fff;
}
.form-control.is-invalid, .form-select.is-invalid { border-color: #dc3545; }
.invalid-feedback { font-size: .82rem; }

.contact-aside { padding-right: 20px; }
.contact-info-item { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.contact-info-item .ci-ico {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; flex: none; border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(202,171,94,0.15); color: var(--gold); display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.3rem;
}
.contact-info-item h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.contact-info-item p, .contact-info-item a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); margin: 0; font-size: .95rem; }
.contact-info-item a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- CTA banner ---------- */
.cta-banner {
  color: #fff; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 16% 28%, rgba(202,171,94,0.40), transparent 44%),
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(94,44,18,0.95), rgba(26,58,99,0.85)),
    url("../images/bg-cta.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  padding: 96px 0;
}
.cta-banner::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: -100px; bottom: -100px;
  width: 360px; height: 360px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202,171,94,0.3), transparent 65%);
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.cta-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 1.12rem; max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto 32px; }
.cta-btns { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); padding: 80px 0 0; }
.site-footer h5 {
  color: #fff; font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 22px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.site-footer h5::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 36px; height: 3px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 3px; }
.footer-about p { font-size: .95rem; margin: 18px 0 22px; }
.footer-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 11px; }
.footer-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-size: .95rem; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.footer-links a::before { content: "\F285"; font-family: "bootstrap-icons"; color: var(--gold); font-size: .8rem; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-links a:hover::before { transform: translateX(4px); }
.footer-contact-line { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: .95rem; }
.footer-contact-line i { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: 2px; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 22px; }
.footer-social a {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 12px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: #fff; font-size: 1.1rem; transition: all .35s var(--ease);
}
.footer-social a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 60px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding: 22px 0; font-size: .88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}
.footer-bottom a { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.footer-bottom .container {
  justify-content: center !important;
  text-align: center; gap: 4px 18px;
}

/* ---------- Floating sticky buttons ---------- */
.floating-actions {
  position: fixed; right: 18px; bottom: 22px; z-index: 1040;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
}
.fab {
  width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: #fff; font-size: 1.35rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: all .35s var(--ease); position: relative;
}
.fab:hover { transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-2px); color: #fff; }
.fab-wa { background: #25D366; }
.fab-call { background: var(--navy); }
.fab-enq { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.fab-join { background: var(--gold-deep); }
.fab:hover { color: #fff; }
.fab-enq:hover, .fab-join:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.fab .tip {
  position: absolute; right: 64px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; font-size: .78rem; font-family: var(--font-display);
  padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 8px; white-space: nowrap; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .3s var(--ease); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.fab:hover .tip { opacity: 1; }
.fab-wa::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37,211,102,0.5); animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37,211,102,0.5); }
  70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 16px rgba(37,211,102,0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37,211,102,0); }
}

/* Back to top */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed; right: 18px; bottom: 22px; z-index: 1039;
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; border: none;
  background: var(--navy); color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transition: all .35s var(--ease); transform: translateY(20px);
}
.back-to-top.show { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.back-to-top:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }

/* ---------- Page hero (inner pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
  color: #fff; padding: 250px 0 80px; text-align: center; position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 26%, rgba(202,171,94,0.40), transparent 48%),
    linear-gradient(rgba(94,44,18,0.86), rgba(94,44,18,0.92)),
    url("../images/stars.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}
.page-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.breadcrumb-nav { display: inline-flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: .95rem; }
.breadcrumb-nav a { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.breadcrumb-nav i { font-size: .7rem; }

/* ---------- Misc reveal fallback ---------- */
[data-aos] { will-change: transform, opacity; }

/* WhatsApp note in form */
.form-note { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 14px; }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .navbar-collapse {
    background: #FFFDF8; margin-top: 14px; border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 18px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border: 1px solid rgba(110,50,17,.16);
  }
  .header-cta { margin-top: 14px; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .header-cta .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .about-badge { left: 10px; }
  .contact-aside { padding-right: 0; margin-bottom: 30px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .hero { padding-top: 130px; }
  .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 12px; padding: 22px 14px; }
  .form-card { padding: 28px 22px; }
  .floating-actions { right: 14px; bottom: 16px; }
  .fab { width: 50px; height: 50px; font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .features-strip { gap: 10px 18px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Astrology-portal enhancements
   (inspired by vedicrishi.in · astroyogi.com · mysta)
   ========================================================= */

/* ---- Utility classes (all styling kept out of HTML) ---- */
.text-white-soft { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78) !important; }
.eyebrow-light { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.eyebrow-light::before,
.eyebrow-light::after { background: var(--gold-soft); }
.mw-340 { max-width: 340px; }
.map-frame-tall { min-height: 380px; }
.service-ico-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-deep)) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
}

/* keyframe used by course filter (moved out of JS) */
@keyframes fadeUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

/* ---- Hero starfield ---- */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 20% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,.7), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 70% 22%, rgba(255,255,255,.5), transparent),
    radial-gradient(2px 2px at 42% 70%, rgba(202,171,94,.7), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 85% 60%, rgba(255,255,255,.6), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 55% 45%, rgba(255,255,255,.5), transparent),
    radial-gradient(2px 2px at 15% 82%, rgba(202,171,94,.6), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 90% 38%, rgba(255,255,255,.5), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 33% 18%, rgba(255,255,255,.45), transparent);
  animation: twinkle 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes twinkle { from { opacity: .55; } to { opacity: 1; } }

/* ---- Celestial (dark cosmic) section ---- */
.celestial {
  color: #fff; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 18%, rgba(202,171,94,.14), transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(202,171,94,.36), transparent 46%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 80%, rgba(26,58,99,.7), transparent 48%),
    var(--navy);
}
.celestial::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 10% 20%, rgba(255,255,255,.5), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 80% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,.4), transparent),
    radial-gradient(2px 2px at 30% 72%, rgba(202,171,94,.6), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 60% 48%, rgba(255,255,255,.45), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 92% 80%, rgba(255,255,255,.4), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 45% 12%, rgba(202,171,94,.5), transparent);
}
.celestial .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.celestial .section-title,
.celestial h3, .celestial h4 { color: #fff; }
.celestial .section-lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }

/* ---- Zodiac signs grid ---- */
.zodiac-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.zodiac-card {
  text-align: center; padding: 26px 12px; border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  transition: all .4s var(--ease); cursor: pointer; display: block;
}
.zodiac-card:hover {
  background-color: rgba(202,171,94,.12); border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.32);
}
.zodiac-sym {
  width: 64px; height: 64px; margin: 0 auto 14px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.95rem; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold); background: rgba(202,171,94,.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.35); transition: all .4s var(--ease);
}
.zodiac-card:hover .zodiac-sym {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-deep));
  color: var(--navy); transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-6deg);
}
.zodiac-card h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.02rem; margin: 0 0 3px; }
.zodiac-card span { font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }

/* ---- Daily horoscope aspect cards ---- */
.horo-card {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 34px 26px; height: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); text-align: center;
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
}
.horo-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.horo-ico {
  width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; margin: 0 auto 18px;
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.8rem;
  background: rgba(202,171,94,.13); color: var(--gold-deep);
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
}
.horo-card:hover .horo-ico {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-deep)); color: var(--navy);
}
.horo-card h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.horo-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; margin: 0; }

/* ---- Horoscope sign picker bar ---- */
.sign-picker {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; justify-content: center;
  align-items: center; margin-top: 36px;
}
.sign-picker .form-select { max-width: 240px; }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) { .zodiac-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .zodiac-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
  .zodiac-sym { width: 54px; height: 54px; font-size: 1.55rem; }
}

/* ---- Services mega dropdown ---- */
/* The caret is drawn as a pure-CSS border chevron (desktop ::before / mobile
   ::after, below). Do NOT inject a bootstrap-icons glyph here — if that icon
   font fails to load on mobile it falls back to a ◆ box. Keep this inert. */
.navbar .dropdown-toggle::after {
  border: none; content: "";
}
.navbar .dropdown-menu {
  border: none; border-radius: 16px; padding: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); margin-top: 12px; background: #fff;
  animation: ddFade .25s ease;
}
@keyframes ddFade { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.navbar .dropdown-menu.mega { min-width: 680px; }
.mega-wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 10px 24px; }
.mega-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.navbar .dropdown-header {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy);
  font-size: .8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em;
  padding: 6px 10px 8px; margin-bottom: 6px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.navbar .dropdown-item {
  border-radius: 9px; padding: 8px 10px; font-size: .89rem; color: var(--text);
  white-space: normal; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  transition: all .25s var(--ease);
}
.navbar .dropdown-item i { color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: .72rem; }
.navbar .dropdown-item:hover,
.navbar .dropdown-item:focus { background: rgba(202,171,94,.14); color: var(--navy); }
.navbar .dropdown-item.dd-all {
  justify-content: center; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy); background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.navbar .dropdown-item.dd-all:hover { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.navbar .dropdown-item.dd-all:hover i { color: #fff; }

/* Services dropdown — wider, no wrapping, attractive hover */
.navbar .dropdown-menu {
  min-width: 290px; padding: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.3);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 46px rgba(94,44,18,.22);
}
.navbar .dropdown-item {
  white-space: nowrap; padding: 11px 16px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: .92rem;
}
.navbar .dropdown-item:hover,
.navbar .dropdown-item:focus {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(202,171,94,.16), rgba(202,171,94,.3));
  color: var(--navy); padding-left: 22px;
}
.navbar .dropdown-item i { transition: transform .25s ease; }
.navbar .dropdown-item:hover i { transform: translateX(2px); }

/* Open Services dropdown on hover (desktop only) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .navbar .nav-item.dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu { display: block; }
  /* invisible bridge across the gap so moving the cursor down keeps it open */
  .navbar .nav-item.dropdown > .dropdown-menu::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; top: -16px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 16px;
  }
  .navbar .nav-item.dropdown:hover .dropdown-toggle::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .navbar .dropdown-menu {
    background: transparent; box-shadow: none; padding: 4px 0 8px 8px; margin-top: 4px;
    border-left: 2px solid rgba(202,171,94,.4); border-radius: 0;
  }
  .navbar .dropdown-menu.mega { min-width: auto; }
  .mega-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; }
  .navbar .dropdown-header { color: var(--gold-deep); border-bottom-color: rgba(204,132,35,.4); }
  .navbar .dropdown-item { color: #5a2e12 !important; }
  .navbar .dropdown-item i { color: #CC8423 !important; }
  .navbar .dropdown-item:hover,
  .navbar .dropdown-item:focus { background: rgba(204,132,35,.12); color: #CC8423 !important; }
  .navbar .dropdown-item.dd-all { background: rgba(204,132,35,.12); color: #5a2e12 !important; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Premium design refresh — visual polish only (no markup/JS)
   inspired by vedicrishi · astroyogi · mysta
   ========================================================= */
:root { --saffron: #E89A2B; }

/* Brighter, multi-stop gold for primary buttons */
.btn-gold { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold) 45%, var(--gold-deep)); }

/* Light sheen that sweeps across primary buttons on hover */
.btn-gold::after,
.btn-navy::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: -130%;
  width: 55%; height: 100%; transform: skewX(-22deg); pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.5), transparent);
  transition: left .65s var(--ease);
}
.btn-gold:hover::after,
.btn-navy:hover::after { left: 140%; }

/* Shimmering gradient on the hero headline accent */
.hero h1 .hl {
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold), var(--saffron));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
}

/* Glow on counters / big stats */
.hero-stats .stat .num,
.stat-big .num { text-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(202,171,94, 0.45); }

/* Glowing gold divider */
.divider-gold { box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(202,171,94, 0.5); }

/* Cards lift with a subtle gold-edge glow */
.service-card:hover,
.course-card:hover,
.why-card:hover,
.horo-card:hover,
.card-soft:hover,
.location-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 26px 60px rgba(94,44,18, 0.16), 0 0 0 1px rgba(202,171,94, 0.35);
}

/* Icons glow on card hover */
.service-card:hover .service-ico,
.why-card:hover .why-ico,
.horo-card:hover .horo-ico { box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(202,171,94, 0.42); }

/* Gold top accent bar on testimonial cards */
.testi-card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-soft));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
}

/* Warm aura at the base of inner-page heroes */
.page-hero > .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.page-hero::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 125%, rgba(202,171,94, 0.22), transparent 55%);
}

/* Faint glow on the small eyebrow ticks */
.eyebrow::before,
.eyebrow.center::after { box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(202,171,94, 0.6); }

/* Zodiac signs sit above the celestial starfield */
.zodiac-grid { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* =========================================================
   Celestial animations — a livelier astrology feel
   (CSS only; auto-disabled under prefers-reduced-motion below)
   ========================================================= */
@keyframes floatY  { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-14px); } }
@keyframes floatY2 { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(16px); } }
@keyframes spinSlow { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes orbPulse { 0%,100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: .75; } 50% { transform: scale(1.18); opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes glowPulse {
  0%,100% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 0 rgba(202,171,94,0)); }
  50%     { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(202,171,94,.65)); }
}
@keyframes textGlow {
  0%,100% { text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(202,171,94,.35); }
  50%     { text-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(202,171,94,.7); }
}
@keyframes shimmerText { to { background-position: 200% center; } }
@keyframes gradientDrift { 0% { background-position: 0% 50%; } 100% { background-position: 100% 50%; } }

/* Hero — shimmering headline, floating badge, pulsing CTA, breathing glow orb */
.hero h1 .hl { background-size: 200% auto; animation: shimmerText 5s linear infinite; }
.hero-badge { animation: floatY 4.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero-cta .btn-gold { animation: glowPulse 2.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero::after { animation: orbPulse 9s ease-in-out infinite; }

/* Counters glow softly */
.hero-stats .stat .num,
.stat-big .num { animation: textGlow 3.2s ease-in-out infinite; }

/* About badge + brand mark gentle life */
.about-badge { animation: floatY 5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.brand-mark { animation: glowPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite; }

/* Celestial (zodiac) section — drifting nebula + slow-rotating cosmic ring */
.celestial { background-size: 160% 160%; animation: gradientDrift 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
.celestial::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: 620px; height: 620px; margin: -310px 0 0 -310px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(202,171,94,.18); z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg, rgba(202,171,94,.06) 0 1deg, transparent 1deg 30deg),
    radial-gradient(circle, transparent 37%, rgba(202,171,94,.10) 37.6%, transparent 39%),
    radial-gradient(circle, transparent 63%, rgba(202,171,94,.08) 63.6%, transparent 65%);
  animation: spinSlow 70s linear infinite;
}

/* Zodiac symbols float gently (staggered); hover takes over */
.zodiac-card .zodiac-sym { animation: floatY 6s ease-in-out infinite; }
.zodiac-card:nth-child(odd) .zodiac-sym { animation-duration: 7.5s; animation-delay: .4s; }
.zodiac-card:nth-child(3n) .zodiac-sym  { animation-duration: 8.5s; animation-delay: .8s; }
.zodiac-card:hover .zodiac-sym { animation: none; }

/* Floating decorative orbs on dark feature bands */
.stats-band > .container,
.cta-banner > .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.stats-band::before,
.cta-banner::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
}
.stats-band::before {
  width: 200px; height: 200px; top: 12%; right: 8%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202,171,94,.22), transparent 70%);
  animation: floatY 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.cta-banner::after {
  width: 160px; height: 160px; top: 16%; right: 12%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.14), transparent 70%);
  animation: floatY2 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Inner-page hero — slow rotating cosmic wheel (yantra motif) */
.page-hero { overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 50%; right: -130px; width: 380px; height: 380px;
  margin-top: -190px; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(202,171,94,.22);
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg, rgba(202,171,94,.07) 0 1deg, transparent 1deg 30deg);
  animation: spinSlow 80s linear infinite;
}

/* Booking / form section — soft floating aura for depth */
.form-section { overflow: hidden; }
.form-section::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -70px; left: -70px; width: 280px; height: 280px;
  border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202,171,94,.16), transparent 70%);
  animation: floatY 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.form-section > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* =========================================================
   Modern decorative shapes / cosmic color accents
   ========================================================= */
/* Soft gold cosmic glow behind the founder image */
.about-img-wrap::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: -34px; bottom: -30px;
  width: 180px; height: 180px; border-radius: 50%; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202,171,94,.30), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(6px); animation: floatY 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Service-card top accent picks up a gold→green brand gradient */
.service-card::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--green)); }

/* =========================================================
   Home restyle — modern cards · pill eyebrows · cosmic vibe
   ========================================================= */

/* Subtle cosmic tint across the page background */
body {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(202,171,94,.07), transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 0% 100%, rgba(202,171,94,.06), transparent 38%),
    var(--bg);
}

/* Light sections: soft green-tinted gradient (brand-consistent, not blue-grey) */
.bg-soft { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FDF6EC, #FFEFD6) !important; }

/* Pill-style eyebrow badges */
.eyebrow {
  padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: 50px;
  background: rgba(202,171,94,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.32);
}
.eyebrow::before, .eyebrow::after { display: none !important; }
.eyebrow-light { background: rgba(202,171,94,.16); border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.42); }

/* Cosmic gold divider */
.divider-gold { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-soft)); }

/* Softer, more modern cards with a gentle lift */
.service-card, .course-card, .why-card, .horo-card,
.card-soft, .location-card {
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(94,44,18,.07);
}
.service-card:hover, .course-card:hover, .why-card:hover,
.horo-card:hover, .card-soft:hover, .location-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.015);
}

/* Section titles a touch more refined */
.section-title { letter-spacing: -0.02em; }

/* =========================================================
   Interactive FX — starfield · cursor aurora · card spotlight
   (built dynamically in JS; no markup changes)
   ========================================================= */

/* Drifting starfield canvas inside dark sections */
.fx-stars { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; }
.page-hero .fx-stars { z-index: 0; }

/* Cursor-follow aurora — screen blend shows it only over dark areas */
.fx-aurora {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; mix-blend-mode: screen;
  background: radial-gradient(330px circle at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 45%), rgba(202,171,94,.18), transparent 60%);
}

/* Gold spotlight that follows the cursor across each card (behind the text) */
.service-card, .course-card, .why-card, .horo-card,
.card-soft, .location-card, .zodiac-card {
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-image: radial-gradient(260px circle at var(--spot-x, -400px) var(--spot-y, -400px), rgba(202,171,94,.16), transparent 60%);
}

/* =========================================================
   THEME · Elegant Serif Luxury
   deep navy + gold · serif display · generous space · restrained motion
   ========================================================= */

/* — Apple-style display headings (clean sans-serif, site-wide) — */
h1, h2, h3,
.hero h1, .page-hero h1, .cta-banner h2, .section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.022em;
}
h1, .hero h1, .page-hero h1 { font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.6vw, 3.4rem); line-height: 1.08; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.section-title { font-size: 50px; line-height: 1.05; }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 3.2rem); }
.hero-sub { font-size: 1.02rem; }
.section-lead { font-size: 1.1rem; }

/* — Compact section spacing — */
.section { padding: 48px 0; }
/* tighten the gap between a section's heading block and its content */
.section .text-center.mb-5 { margin-bottom: 2rem !important; }

/* — Refined eyebrow: gold, letter-spaced, with thin ticks (not a pill) — */
.eyebrow {
  background: transparent !important; border: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important;
  color: var(--gold-deep); letter-spacing: .26em; font-weight: 600;
}
.eyebrow-light { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.eyebrow::before { display: inline-block !important; content: "" !important; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }
.eyebrow.center::after { display: inline-block !important; content: "" !important; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }

/* — Thin gold hairline divider — */
.divider-gold { height: 2px; width: 84px; background: var(--gold); box-shadow: none; }

/* — Elegant flat cards, gold hairline on hover — */
.service-card, .course-card, .why-card, .horo-card, .card-soft, .location-card, .testi-card {
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,44,18,.10);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(94,44,18,.06);
  background-image: none !important;
}
.service-card:hover, .course-card:hover, .why-card:hover,
.horo-card:hover, .card-soft:hover, .location-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(94,44,18,.12);
  border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.5);
}
.service-card::before { background: var(--gold); }

/* — Buttons: refined, lighter (no shimmer sweep) — */
.btn-gold { box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(202,171,94,.22); }
.btn-gold::after, .btn-navy::after { display: none; }

/* — Restrained motion: calm the continuous cosmic animations — */
.hero-badge, .hero-cta .btn-gold, .hero::after, .hero::before,
.about-badge, .brand-mark, .about-img-wrap::after,
.hero-stats .stat .num, .stat-big .num, .zodiac-card .zodiac-sym,
.stats-band::before, .cta-banner::after, .hero h1 .hl,
.celestial, .celestial::after, .page-hero::before, .scroll-hint {
  animation: none !important;
}
.fx-stars, .fx-aurora { display: none !important; }
.celestial::after, .page-hero::before { opacity: .45; }

/* — Pure navy + gold (drop the violet) on dark sections — */
body {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(202,171,94,.05), transparent 40%),
    var(--bg);
}
.hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 72% 44%, rgba(202,171,94,.20), transparent 52%),
    linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(64,30,12,.97) 0%, rgba(84,40,16,.9) 40%, rgba(94,44,18,.52) 72%, rgba(168,95,34,.4) 100%),
    url("../images/stars.jpg") center/cover no-repeat fixed;
}
.stats-band {
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(74,34,14,.93), rgba(84,40,16,.93)),
    url("../images/bg-stats.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}
.cta-banner {
  background:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(74,34,14,.95), rgba(150,84,34,.9)),
    url("../images/bg-cta.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}
.page-hero {
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(74,34,14,.9), rgba(94,44,18,.94)),
    url("../images/stars.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}
.celestial {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 20%, rgba(202,171,94,.12), transparent 46%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 80%, rgba(26,58,99,.7), transparent 50%),
    var(--navy);
}

/* — Alternating dark band (Training) for dark/light section rhythm — */
.section-dark {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 16%, rgba(202,171,94,.12), transparent 46%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #4A2710 0%, #65250C 55%, #8A4E1F 100%);
  color: #fff;
}
.section-dark .section-title { color: #fff; }
.section-dark .section-lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.74); }
.section-dark .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.section-dark .eyebrow::before,
.section-dark .eyebrow.center::after { background: var(--gold-soft); }
.section-dark .filter-tab {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.16);
}
.section-dark .filter-tab.active,
.section-dark .filter-tab:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--gold); }

/* — Light CTA band (sits between dark Booking and dark Footer) — */
.cta-light {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(202,171,94,.22), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f4ea 0%, #efe8d6 100%);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.cta-light h2 { color: var(--navy); }
.cta-light p { color: var(--muted); }
.cta-light .btn-outline-light-gold {
  background: transparent; color: var(--navy); border-color: rgba(94,44,18,.4);
}
.cta-light .btn-outline-light-gold:hover {
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; border-color: var(--navy);
}

/* — Navbar: keep each menu item on one line, tighten spacing — */
.navbar-nav .nav-link { white-space: nowrap; }
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .navbar-nav .nav-link { margin: 0 1px; padding: 8px 11px !important; font-size: .92rem; }
  .navbar-nav .nav-link::after { left: 11px; right: 11px; }
  .header-cta { gap: 8px; }
  .header-cta .btn { white-space: nowrap; padding: 10px 18px; }
  .navbar-brand .brand-text strong { font-size: 1.1rem; }
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .navbar-nav .nav-link { margin: 0 3px; padding: 8px 13px !important; }
}

/* — Hero: content left · animated celestial visual right · stats bar below — */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero .container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    align-items: center;
    column-gap: 48px;
    row-gap: 34px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .hero-content { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; max-width: 600px; margin: 0; }
  .hero-visual  { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 2; align-self: center; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hero-stats   { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 2; margin-top: 0; align-self: start; }
  .hero h1 { max-width: 100%; }
  .hero-cta, .features-strip { justify-content: flex-start; }
}

/* Tablet: centered, stacked, visual sits above the stats */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .hero .container { text-align: center; }
  .hero-content { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hero-sub { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .hero-cta, .features-strip { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-visual { --vr: min(360px, 70vw); }
  .hero-stats { max-width: 760px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
}

/* Feature points as elegant gold-outlined chips */
.features-strip span {
  padding: 8px 16px; border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.32); border-radius: 50px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}

/* =========================================================
   Reference polish (astrotalk · astroyogi · instaastro)
   softer cards · cleaner navbar · refined footer — design only
   ========================================================= */

/* Cards: softer, lighter shadows + consistent rounding (their clean look) */
.service-card, .course-card, .why-card, .horo-card,
.card-soft, .location-card, .testi-card {
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(94,44,18,.06);
}
.service-card:hover, .course-card:hover, .why-card:hover,
.horo-card:hover, .card-soft:hover, .location-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(94,44,18,.13);
}
.course-thumb { border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0; }

/* Navbar: subtle gold hairline once scrolled */
.site-header.scrolled { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.18); }

/* Footer: gold top accent + smoother link hover */
.site-footer { border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.footer-links a { transition: color .25s ease; }
.footer-social a { border-radius: 10px; }

/* =========================================================
   BOLD VISUAL REFRESH — premium astrology, more striking
   ========================================================= */

/* Vivid gold gradient buttons + sheen */
.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F2DB95, #CAAB5E 55%, #755A20) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(202,171,94,.42) !important;
  color: #20160a !important;
}
.btn-gold::after { display: block !important; }

/* Circular gold icon badges across feature cards */
.service-ico, .why-ico, .horo-ico {
  width: 78px !important; height: 78px !important; border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(202,171,94,.38) !important;
}
.service-card:hover .service-ico,
.why-card:hover .why-ico { transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.06); }

/* Bolder cards: rounder, gold hairline, stronger lift */
.service-card, .why-card, .horo-card, .course-card, .card-soft, .location-card {
  border-radius: 18px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.20) !important;
}
.service-card:hover, .why-card:hover, .horo-card:hover,
.course-card:hover, .card-soft:hover, .location-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 64px rgba(94,44,18,.20), 0 0 0 1px rgba(202,171,94,.5) !important;
}

/* Service-card top accent always visible */
.service-card::before {
  transform: scaleX(1) !important; height: 5px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)) !important;
}

/* Eyebrow as a visible gold pill chip */
.eyebrow {
  background: rgba(202,171,94,.14) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.4) !important;
  padding: 8px 18px !important; border-radius: 50px !important;
}
.eyebrow::before, .eyebrow::after { display: none !important; }
.eyebrow-light { background: rgba(202,171,94,.18) !important; }

/* Bolder gold divider */
.divider-gold { height: 3px !important; width: 72px !important; }

/* Section titles: 50px on desktop, scales down on small screens */
.section-title { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.4vw, 50px) !important; }

/* =========================================================
   ASTROLOGY HOME IDENTITY — zodiac wheel hero + cosmic accents
   ========================================================= */
.hero { overflow: hidden; }
.hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* Rotating zodiac wheel behind the hero content */
.hero::before {
  display: block !important;
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: min(740px, 92vw); height: min(740px, 92vw);
  border-radius: 50%; z-index: 0; opacity: .8; pointer-events: none;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(202,171,94,.32);
  background:
    repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg, rgba(202,171,94,.08) 0 1deg, transparent 1deg 30deg),
    radial-gradient(circle, transparent 58%, rgba(202,171,94,.12) 58.6%, transparent 61%),
    radial-gradient(circle, transparent 39%, rgba(94,44,18,.06) 39.6%, transparent 42%);
  animation: heroWheel 90s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes heroWheel {
  from { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Faint gold sparkle accents in the hero */
.hero::after {
  display: block !important;
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(2px 2px at 16% 26%, rgba(202,171,94,.55), transparent),
    radial-gradient(2px 2px at 84% 22%, rgba(202,171,94,.45), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1.6px 1.6px at 72% 72%, rgba(94,44,18,.22), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1.6px 1.6px at 24% 74%, rgba(202,171,94,.45), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1.6px 1.6px at 50% 14%, rgba(202,171,94,.4), transparent);
  animation: twinkle 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Cosmic gradient accent on the headline word */
.hero h1 .hl {
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, #CAAB5E, #755A20) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important; background-clip: text !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important; color: transparent !important;
}

/* Gold star bullet before each section eyebrow (astrology touch) */
.eyebrow::before {
  display: inline-block !important; content: "\2726" !important;
  width: auto !important; height: auto !important; background: none !important;
  color: var(--gold-deep) !important; font-size: .8rem; margin-right: 2px;
}

/* =========================================================
   Inner pages (About etc.) — cosmic banner + polished cards
   ========================================================= */
/* Rotating zodiac wheel on inner-page hero banners */
.page-hero { overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.page-hero::before {
  display: block !important;
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 50%; right: -130px; margin-top: -210px;
  width: 420px; height: 420px; border-radius: 50%; z-index: 0; opacity: .7; pointer-events: none;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(202,171,94,.30);
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg, rgba(202,171,94,.07) 0 1deg, transparent 1deg 30deg);
  animation: spinSlow 90s linear infinite;
}

/* Vision / Mission & sidebar cards — gold top accent + hover lift */
.card-soft {
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,44,18,.08) !important;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease);
}
.card-soft::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-deep));
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.card-soft:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Founder mini-stats + about image framing */
.mini-stat { border-radius: 14px; }
.about-img-wrap img { border-radius: 18px; }
.about-badge { border-radius: 16px; }

/* =========================================================
   ANOTHER VARIATION — warm premium cream/gold cards (About)
   ========================================================= */
.card-soft {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #ffffff 0%, #faf4e6 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.30) !important;
  border-radius: 18px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(94,44,18,.06) !important;
}
.card-soft:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(94,44,18,.12) !important;
  border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.55) !important;
}
.card-soft .service-ico {
  width: 64px !important; height: 64px !important; border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(202,171,94,.34);
}

/* Founder mini-stats — warm tint + gold icons */
.mini-stat {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #ffffff, #faf4e6) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.22) !important;
}
.mini-stat i {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
}

/* Achievements counters in gold circular badges */
.stat-big i {
  display: inline-grid; place-items: center; width: 60px; height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(202,171,94,.14); color: var(--gold-deep) !important;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
}

/* =========================================================
   VISION & MISSION — contrasting premium pair (About page)
   ========================================================= */
.bg-soft .card-soft {
  border: none !important; border-radius: 20px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(94,44,18,.12) !important;
  min-height: 300px; overflow: hidden;
}
.bg-soft .card-soft::before { display: none !important; }
.bg-soft .card-soft:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); }
.bg-soft .card-soft .service-ico { margin-bottom: 20px; }

/* Vision card = deep navy */
.bg-soft .row > .col-md-6:first-child .card-soft {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #65250C 0%, #A85F22 100%) !important; color: #fff !important;
}
.bg-soft .row > .col-md-6:first-child .card-soft h3 { color: #fff !important; }
.bg-soft .row > .col-md-6:first-child .card-soft .text-muted { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82) !important; }
.bg-soft .row > .col-md-6:first-child .card-soft .service-ico {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)) !important; color: var(--navy) !important;
}

/* Mission card = gold */
.bg-soft .row > .col-md-6:last-child .card-soft {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #f3d488 0%, #d8a838 100%) !important; color: var(--navy) !important;
}
.bg-soft .row > .col-md-6:last-child .card-soft h3 { color: var(--navy) !important; }
.bg-soft .row > .col-md-6:last-child .card-soft .text-muted { color: rgba(94,44,18,.8) !important; }
.bg-soft .row > .col-md-6:last-child .card-soft .service-ico {
  background: var(--navy) !important; color: var(--gold) !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   Stats band + CTA — both dark navy (matched)
   ========================================================= */
.stats-band, .cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #65250C 0%, #A85F22 100%) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}
.stats-band .section-title, .stats-band h2, .stats-band h3,
.cta-banner h2 { color: #fff !important; }
.stats-band .eyebrow, .stats-band .eyebrow-light { color: var(--gold-soft) !important; }
.stats-band .section-lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78) !important; }
.stat-big .num { color: var(--gold) !important; text-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(202,171,94,.4) !important; }
.stat-big .lbl { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8) !important; }
.stat-big i { color: var(--gold) !important; background: rgba(202,171,94,.16) !important; }
.cta-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85) !important; }

/* =========================================================
   Alternate: Stats LIGHT · CTA DARK
   ========================================================= */
.stats-band {
  background: #FDF6EC !important; color: var(--text) !important;
}
.stats-band .section-title, .stats-band h2 { color: var(--navy) !important; }
.stats-band .section-lead { color: var(--muted) !important; }
.stats-band .eyebrow, .stats-band .eyebrow-light { color: var(--gold-deep) !important; }
.stat-big .num { color: var(--gold-deep) !important; text-shadow: none !important; }
.stat-big .lbl { color: var(--muted) !important; }
.stat-big i { color: var(--gold-deep) !important; background: rgba(202,171,94,.14) !important; }

/* CTA stays dark navy (focal accent) */
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #65250C 0%, #A85F22 100%) !important; color: #fff !important;
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: #fff !important; }
.cta-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85) !important; }

/* =========================================================
   About: Experience & Achievements DARK · CTA below LIGHT
   ========================================================= */
.stats-band.stats-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #65250C 0%, #A85F22 100%) !important; color: #fff !important;
}
.stats-band.stats-dark .section-title, .stats-band.stats-dark h2 { color: #fff !important; }
.stats-band.stats-dark .section-lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78) !important; }
.stats-band.stats-dark .eyebrow, .stats-band.stats-dark .eyebrow-light { color: var(--gold-soft) !important; }
.stats-band.stats-dark .stat-big .num { color: var(--gold) !important; text-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(202,171,94,.4) !important; }
.stats-band.stats-dark .stat-big .lbl { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8) !important; }
.stats-band.stats-dark .stat-big i { color: var(--gold) !important; background: rgba(202,171,94,.16) !important; }

/* Inner-page CTA (not the home one) → light */
.cta-banner:not(.cta-light) {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f4ea 0%, #efe8d6 100%) !important; color: var(--navy) !important;
}
.cta-banner:not(.cta-light) h2 { color: var(--navy) !important; }
.cta-banner:not(.cta-light) p { color: var(--muted) !important; }
.cta-banner:not(.cta-light) .btn-outline-light-gold { color: var(--navy) !important; border-color: rgba(94,44,18,.4) !important; }
.cta-banner:not(.cta-light) .btn-outline-light-gold:hover { background: var(--navy) !important; color: #fff !important; }

/* =========================================================
   Service cards — premium navy-fill hover (Services sections)
   ========================================================= */
.service-card { transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease), background .4s var(--ease); }
.service-card:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #65250C 0%, #A85F22 100%) !important;
  border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.55) !important;
}
.service-card:hover h3 { color: #fff !important; }
.service-card:hover p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82) !important; }
.service-card:hover .service-list li { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82) !important; }
.service-card:hover .service-list li::before { color: var(--gold) !important; }
.service-card:hover .read-more { color: var(--gold-soft) !important; }
.service-card:hover .service-ico {
  background: #fff !important; color: var(--navy) !important; transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.06);
}

/* =========================================================
   Course cards redesign (Training — Course Listing)
   ========================================================= */
.course-card {
  border-radius: 16px !important; overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,44,18,.08) !important;
}
.course-thumb::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(94,44,18,.55), transparent 55%);
}
.course-tag {
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important; box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(202,171,94,.4);
}
.course-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(94,44,18,.18), 0 0 0 1px rgba(202,171,94,.5) !important;
}
.course-body h3 { transition: color .3s var(--ease); }
.course-card:hover .course-body h3 { color: var(--gold-deep); }
.course-meta span {
  background: rgba(202,171,94,.12); padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 50px;
}

/* Filter tabs — pill row */
.filter-tab { font-weight: 600; }
.filter-tab.active, .filter-tab:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important; border-color: transparent !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   Course card — clean equal action buttons + polish
   ========================================================= */
.course-body .d-flex {
  flex-direction: column !important; flex-wrap: nowrap !important; gap: 10px !important;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.course-body .d-flex .btn {
  width: 100% !important; padding: 11px 14px !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important; font-size: .92rem !important;
}
.course-body .d-flex .btn-gold { order: -1; }            /* Join Course on top */
.course-body h3 { color: var(--navy) !important; }
.course-body { padding: 24px 22px 26px !important; }
.course-meta { margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* =========================================================
   Contact page — Enquiry section DARK (alternates with light)
   ========================================================= */
#enquiry {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #65250C 0%, #A85F22 100%) !important; color: #fff !important;
}
#enquiry .section-title, #enquiry .text-white { color: #fff !important; }
#enquiry .text-white-soft { color: rgba(255,255,255,.80) !important; }
#enquiry .eyebrow, #enquiry .eyebrow-light { color: var(--gold-soft) !important; }
#enquiry .contact-info-item h4 { color: #fff !important; }
#enquiry .contact-info-item p, #enquiry .contact-info-item a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78) !important; }
#enquiry .contact-info-item .ci-ico { background: rgba(202,171,94,.18) !important; color: var(--gold) !important; }

/* =========================================================
   Dark cosmic page-hero (inner pages) — both top sections dark
   ========================================================= */
.page-hero {
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(74,34,14,.42), rgba(78,36,14,.55)),
    url("../images/banner-abstract.svg") center/cover no-repeat !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}
.page-hero h1 { color: #fff !important; }
.page-hero .breadcrumb-nav { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72) !important; }
.page-hero .breadcrumb-nav a { color: var(--gold-soft) !important; }
.page-hero::before { opacity: .85 !important; }

/* =========================================================
   Contact "Get In Touch" (#enquiry) — LIGHT redesign
   ========================================================= */
#enquiry {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #ffffff 0%, #f4f7fc 100%) !important; color: var(--text) !important;
}
#enquiry .section-title, #enquiry .text-white { color: var(--navy) !important; }
#enquiry .text-white-soft { color: var(--muted) !important; }
#enquiry .eyebrow, #enquiry .eyebrow-light { color: var(--gold-deep) !important; }
#enquiry .contact-info-item {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(94,44,18,.07);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px 18px; margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s var(--ease);
}
#enquiry .contact-info-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(5px); box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(94,44,18,.08); border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.45);
}
#enquiry .contact-info-item h4 { color: var(--navy) !important; }
#enquiry .contact-info-item p, #enquiry .contact-info-item a { color: var(--muted) !important; }
#enquiry .contact-info-item .ci-ico { background: rgba(202,171,94,.14) !important; color: var(--gold-deep) !important; }
#enquiry .form-card { border: 1px solid rgba(94,44,18,.07); }

/* =========================================================
   Contact form card — premium treatment
   ========================================================= */
#enquiry .form-card {
  border-radius: 20px !important; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(94,44,18,.10) !important;
}
#enquiry .form-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep));
}
#enquiry .form-card h3 { position: relative; padding-left: 16px; }
#enquiry .form-card h3::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 5px; bottom: 5px; width: 4px; border-radius: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--gold), var(--gold-deep));
}
#enquiry .form-control, #enquiry .form-select {
  border-radius: 12px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(94,44,18,.12);
}
#enquiry .form-control:focus, #enquiry .form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(202,171,94,.15);
}

/* =========================================================
   Get In Touch — refined / more attractive
   ========================================================= */
#enquiry { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
#enquiry::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -90px; right: -90px; width: 320px; height: 320px;
  border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0; display: block !important;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202,171,94,.14), transparent 70%);
}
#enquiry .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
#enquiry .contact-info-item {
  padding: 14px 16px !important; margin-bottom: 12px;
  align-items: center;
}
#enquiry .contact-info-item:hover {
  box-shadow: inset 4px 0 0 var(--gold), 0 12px 30px rgba(94,44,18,.08) !important;
}
#enquiry .contact-info-item .ci-ico {
  width: 46px !important; height: 46px !important; border-radius: 12px !important; font-size: 1.15rem;
}
#enquiry .contact-info-item h4 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 2px; }
#enquiry .contact-aside .section-title { margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* Contact cards — gold accent visible by default (not just hover) */
#enquiry .contact-info-item {
  box-shadow: inset 4px 0 0 var(--gold), 0 6px 18px rgba(94,44,18,.05) !important;
  border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.28) !important;
}
#enquiry .contact-info-item:hover {
  box-shadow: inset 4px 0 0 var(--gold-deep), 0 14px 34px rgba(94,44,18,.11) !important;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Get In Touch — equal height left & right columns */
#enquiry .row { align-items: stretch !important; }
#enquiry .col-lg-7 { display: flex; }
#enquiry .col-lg-7 > .form-card { width: 100%; }

/* Zodiac cards — gold symbol badge + gold border by default (not just hover) */
.zodiac-sym {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important; border: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(202,171,94,.32) !important;
}
.zodiac-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.42) !important;
}
.zodiac-card:hover .zodiac-sym { transform: scale(1.08) !important; }

/* =========================================================
   Why Choose Us — redesigned feature cards (centered, clean)
   ========================================================= */
.why-card {
  text-align: center !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,44,18,.07) !important;
  background: #fff !important;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 40px !important;
}
.why-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep));
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: center; transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.why-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.why-ico { margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important; }
.why-card:hover {
  background: #fff !important;
  transform: translateY(-10px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 26px 56px rgba(94,44,18,.13), 0 0 0 1px rgba(202,171,94,.5) !important;
}
.why-card:hover h3 { color: var(--navy) !important; }
.why-card:hover p { color: var(--muted) !important; }
.why-card:hover .why-ico {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-6deg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   Why Choose Us — flat icon features (NO cards)
   ========================================================= */
.why-card {
  background: transparent !important; border: none !important; box-shadow: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important; text-align: center !important; padding: 24px 20px !important;
}
.why-card::before { display: none !important; }
.why-card:hover {
  background: transparent !important; box-shadow: none !important; transform: none !important;
}
.why-ico { margin: 0 auto 18px !important; }
.why-card:hover .why-ico { transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.06); }
.why-card:hover h3 { color: var(--gold-deep) !important; }
.why-card h3 { transition: color .3s var(--ease); }

/* =========================================================
   Why Choose Us — icon-left horizontal features (no cards)
   ========================================================= */
.why-card {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr !important;
  column-gap: 18px !important;
  align-items: start !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  padding: 22px 20px !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  background: transparent !important; border: none !important; box-shadow: none !important;
  transition: background .35s var(--ease), transform .35s var(--ease) !important;
}
.why-ico { grid-row: 1 / span 2 !important; margin: 0 !important; }
.why-card h3 { grid-column: 2 !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important; }
.why-card p { grid-column: 2 !important; margin: 0 !important; }
.why-card:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(202,171,94,.10), rgba(202,171,94,.04)) !important;
  transform: translateX(4px) !important; box-shadow: none !important;
}
.why-card:hover h3 { color: var(--gold-deep) !important; }
.why-card:hover .why-ico { transform: scale(1.06); }

/* =========================================================
   Why Choose Us — MODERN (soft gradient panels, squircle icons)
   ========================================================= */
.why-card {
  display: block !important; grid-template-columns: none !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  padding: 38px 26px !important;
  border-radius: 22px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(170deg, #ffffff 0%, #f3f6fc 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(94,44,18,.06) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(94,44,18,.05) !important;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease) !important;
}
.why-ico {
  grid-row: auto !important; margin: 0 auto 22px !important;
  width: 74px !important; height: 74px !important; border-radius: 22px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important; box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(202,171,94,.32) !important;
}
.why-card h3 { grid-column: auto !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; }
.why-card p { grid-column: auto !important; }
.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 64px rgba(94,44,18,.14) !important;
  background: linear-gradient(170deg, #ffffff 0%, #f3f6fc 100%) !important;
}
.why-card:hover h3 { color: var(--navy) !important; }
.why-card:hover .why-ico { transform: translateY(-5px) rotate(-6deg) !important; }

/* Why Choose Us — NO card (flat, modern icons only) */
.why-card {
  background: transparent !important; border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important; border-radius: 0 !important;
  padding: 24px 20px !important;
}
.why-card:hover {
  background: transparent !important; box-shadow: none !important; transform: none !important;
}
.why-card:hover .why-ico { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-6deg) !important; }
.why-card:hover h3 { color: var(--gold-deep) !important; }

/* Why Choose Us — editorial divider lines between flat items */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  #why .row > [class*="col-lg-4"] { border-right: 1px solid rgba(94,44,18,.09); }
  #why .row > [class*="col-lg-4"]:nth-child(3n) { border-right: none; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Why Choose Us — STYLISH flat (ringed icons + underline)
   ========================================================= */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  #why .row > [class*="col-lg-4"] { border-right: none !important; }
}
.why-card { padding: 30px 24px !important; }
.why-ico {
  position: relative; width: 80px !important; height: 80px !important; border-radius: 24px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important; box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(202,171,94,.34) !important;
  margin: 0 auto 26px !important; transition: transform .4s var(--ease) !important;
}
.why-ico::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -8px; border-radius: 30px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(202,171,94,.45);
}
.why-card h3 {
  position: relative; display: inline-block !important; padding-bottom: 12px !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}
.why-card h3::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 0; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 28px; height: 3px; border-radius: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-deep)); transition: width .35s var(--ease);
}
.why-card:hover h3::after { width: 64px; }
.why-card:hover h3 { color: var(--navy) !important; }
.why-card:hover .why-ico { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-4deg) !important; }

/* Why Choose Us — warm cream/gold background */
#why { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fdfaf2 0%, #f7efdc 100%) !important; }

/* Reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { animation: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
}

/* ===== Page-specific styles moved out of inline <style> blocks =====
   Scoped via :where(.pg-*) (zero added specificity) so each page keeps
   its exact original cascade; placed at end of file to preserve order. */

/* ---- index.html (body.pg-home) ---- */
    /* Compact About section */
    #about { padding-top: 72px; padding-bottom: 44px; }
    #about .row.g-5 { --bs-gutter-y: 1.25rem; --bs-gutter-x: 2.5rem; }
    #about .section-title { margin-bottom: .35rem; }
    #about .section-lead { margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1rem; }
    #about .text-muted { margin-bottom: 0; }
    #about .row.g-3.my-4 { margin-top: .75rem !important; margin-bottom: 1rem !important; }
    #about .mini-stat { padding: 12px 14px; }
    /* Keep the about image compact */
    #about .about-img-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 440px; object-fit: cover; }
    @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
      #about { padding-top: 52px; padding-bottom: 36px; }
      #about .about-img-wrap img { height: 340px; }
    }

    /* ===== Services section redesign — premium image cards ===== */
    #services .svc-card {
      position: relative; display: flex; height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #ffffff 0%, #fcf7ea 100%);
      border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.22);
      border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(94,44,18,.06);
      transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), box-shadow .4s ease, border-color .4s ease;
    }
    /* gold accent line across the top, reveals on hover */
    #services .svc-card::after {
      content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 4px; z-index: 5;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep));
      transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .45s ease;
    }
    /* diagonal shine sweep on hover */
    #services .svc-card::before {
      content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 4; pointer-events: none;
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 32%, rgba(255,255,255,.55) 46%, transparent 60%);
      transform: translateX(-120%); transition: transform .85s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
    }
    #services .svc-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-12px);
      box-shadow: 0 36px 70px rgba(94,44,18,.24), 0 0 0 1px rgba(202,171,94,.5), 0 0 46px rgba(202,171,94,.28);
      border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.7);
    }
    #services .svc-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
    #services .svc-card:hover::before { transform: translateX(120%); }
    #services .svc-media { position: relative; flex: none; width: 220px; overflow: hidden; }
    #services .svc-media img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
      transition: transform .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
    }
    #services .svc-card:hover .svc-media img { transform: scale(1.09); }
    /* light gold tint over the photo */
    #services .svc-media::after {
      content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(202,171,94,.14) 0%, rgba(94,44,18,.12) 55%, rgba(94,44,18,.30) 100%);
    }
    /* footer row: read more + icon together */
    #services .svc-foot { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px; }
    #services .svc-ico {
      position: relative; flex: none; width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%;
      display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--gold);
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-600));
      box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(94,44,18,.35), inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(202,171,94,.4);
      transition: transform .45s ease, box-shadow .45s ease;
    }
    /* pulsing halo ring */
    #services .svc-ico::after {
      content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -4px; border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2px solid rgba(202,171,94,.5);
      animation: svcPulse 2.4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) infinite;
    }
    @keyframes svcPulse {
      0%   { transform: scale(.92); opacity: .8; }
      70%  { transform: scale(1.35); opacity: 0; }
      100% { opacity: 0; }
    }
    #services .svc-card:hover .svc-ico {
      transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.12);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(94,44,18,.45), 0 0 0 5px rgba(202,171,94,.22), inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(202,171,94,.55);
    }
    #services .svc-body { position: relative; padding: 30px 28px; min-width: 0; overflow: hidden; }
    /* big faint number watermark */
    #services .svc-num {
      position: absolute; top: 6px; right: 18px; z-index: 0;
      font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800;
      font-size: 5rem; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.04em;
      color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(202,171,94,.32);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    #services .svc-body > *:not(.svc-num) { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    #services .svc-body h3 {
      font-size: 1.24rem; margin: 0 0 8px; transition: color .3s ease;
    }
    #services .svc-card:hover .svc-body h3 { color: var(--gold-deep); }
    #services .svc-body p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .94rem; margin: 0 0 14px; }
    #services .svc-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 0 0 18px; }
    #services .svc-tags span {
      font-size: .78rem; color: var(--navy); background: rgba(202,171,94,.14);
      border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.32); border-radius: 50px; padding: 5px 12px;
      transition: background .3s ease, color .3s ease;
    }
    #services .svc-card:hover .svc-tags span { background: rgba(202,171,94,.24); }
    #services .svc-card .read-more {
      font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
      padding: 10px 22px; border-radius: 4px 18px 4px 18px; border: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-600));
      color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(94,44,18,.22);
      transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease, background .35s ease, color .35s ease;
    }
    #services .svc-card .read-more i { transition: transform .35s ease; }
    #services .svc-card .read-more:hover {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep));
      color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(202,171,94,.45);
    }
    #services .svc-card .read-more:hover i { transform: translateX(5px); }
    @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
      #services .svc-card { flex-direction: column; }
      #services .svc-media { width: 100%; height: 190px; }
      #services .svc-num { font-size: 4rem; }
    }

    /* ===== Zodiac section — transparent astrology background ===== */
    #zodiac {
      position: relative;
      background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(74,34,14,.84), rgba(94,44,18,.90)),
        url("images/stars.jpg");
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      background-attachment: scroll;
    }

    /* ===== Training course cards — image overlay redesign ===== */
    #training .course-card {
      position: relative; height: 430px; border-radius: 18px; overflow: hidden;
      border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.28);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
    }
    #training .course-thumb {
      position: absolute; inset: 0; aspect-ratio: auto; height: 100%; width: 100%;
    }
    #training .course-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
    #training .course-thumb::after {
      content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(64,30,12,.10) 0%, rgba(64,30,12,.55) 48%, rgba(58,28,12,.95) 100%);
    }
    #training .course-card:hover .course-thumb img { transform: scale(1.08); }
    #training .course-tag {
      z-index: 3; top: 16px; left: 16px;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
    }
    #training .course-body {
      position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 2;
      padding: 22px 22px 24px; color: #fff; background: transparent;
    }
    #training .course-meta { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); margin-bottom: 10px; }
    #training .course-meta span {
      background: transparent !important; border: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important; color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
    }
    #training .course-meta i { color: var(--gold); }
    #training .course-body h3 { color: #fff !important; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    #training .course-body h3 a { color: #fff !important; }
    #training .course-body p {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 16px;
      display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
    }
    #training .course-body .btn {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep));
      color: var(--navy); border: 0; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(202,171,94,.4);
    }
    #training .course-body .btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); color: var(--navy); }

    /* ===== Stats band — card redesign ===== */
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FDF6EC 0%, #FFEFD6 100%) !important;
      padding: 64px 0 !important;
    }
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band::before { display: none !important; }
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band .stat-big {
      position: relative; overflow: hidden; text-align: center;
      background: linear-gradient(165deg, #ffffff 0%, #fbf6ea 100%);
      border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.28);
      border-radius: 6px 22px 6px 22px; padding: 24px 14px;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(94,44,18,.07);
      transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), box-shadow .4s ease, border-color .4s ease;
    }
    /* corner glow accent (always visible) */
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band .stat-big::after {
      content: ""; position: absolute; top: -40px; right: -40px;
      width: 110px; height: 110px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202,171,94,.22), transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    /* gold top accent bar — always visible */
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band .stat-big::before {
      content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; z-index: 2;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep));
    }
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band .stat-big:hover {
      transform: translateY(-10px);
      box-shadow: 0 28px 58px rgba(94,44,18,.18), 0 0 0 1px rgba(202,171,94,.4);
      border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.7);
    }
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band .stat-big i {
      position: relative; width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 50%;
      display: inline-grid; place-items: center;
      font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--gold) !important;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-600));
      box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(94,44,18,.4), inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(202,171,94,.45);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      transition: transform .4s ease, box-shadow .4s ease;
    }
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band .stat-big:hover i {
      transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(94,44,18,.5), 0 0 0 5px rgba(202,171,94,.2), inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(202,171,94,.6);
    }
    /* pulsing halo ring */
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band .stat-big i::after {
      content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -5px; border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2px solid rgba(202,171,94,.55);
      animation: svcPulse 2.4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) infinite;
    }
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band .stat-big .num {
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.3rem) !important; text-shadow: none !important;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-deep), var(--gold-soft));
      -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent !important;
    }
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band .stat-big .num::after {
      content: ""; display: block; width: 30px; height: 3px; margin: 9px auto 0;
      border-radius: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep));
    }
    :where(.pg-home) .stats-band .stat-big .lbl { color: var(--muted) !important; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 8px; font-size: .9rem; }

    /* ===== Testimonials redesign ===== */
    #testimonials {
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #65250C 0%, #A85F22 100%) !important;
    }
    #testimonials .section-title { color: #fff !important; }
    #testimonials .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-soft) !important; background: rgba(202,171,94,.16) !important; border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.5) !important; }
    #testimonials .testi-card {
      position: relative; overflow: hidden; height: 100%;
      background-color: #fdf8ee !important; background-image: none !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.28);
      border-radius: 6px 28px 6px 28px;
      padding: 38px 32px; margin: 14px;
      box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(94,44,18,.08);
      transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), box-shadow .4s ease, border-color .4s ease;
    }
    #testimonials .testi-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      box-shadow: 0 28px 56px rgba(94,44,18,.16);
      border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.6);
    }
    /* large faint quote watermark */
    #testimonials .quote-ico {
      position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 24px; z-index: 0;
      font-size: 4.6rem; line-height: 1; color: rgba(202,171,94,.16);
    }
    #testimonials .testi-stars {
      position: relative; z-index: 1; color: var(--gold-deep);
      display: flex; gap: 3px; margin-bottom: 14px; font-size: .95rem;
    }
    #testimonials .testi-text {
      position: relative; z-index: 1; font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.7;
      color: var(--text); font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 22px;
    }
    #testimonials .testi-person { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
    #testimonials .testi-person img {
      width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover;
      border: 2px solid var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(202,171,94,.18);
    }
    #testimonials .testi-person h4 { margin: 0 0 2px; font-size: 1.04rem; }
    #testimonials .testi-person span { color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; }
    /* circular navy carousel arrows */
    #testimonials .carousel-control-prev,
    #testimonials .carousel-control-next {
      width: 46px; height: 46px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); opacity: 1;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep));
      border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(202,171,94,.4);
      transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
    }
    #testimonials .carousel-control-prev { left: -8px; }
    #testimonials .carousel-control-next { right: -8px; }
    #testimonials .carousel-control-prev:hover,
    #testimonials .carousel-control-next:hover {
      transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(202,171,94,.45), 0 0 0 3px rgba(202,171,94,.25);
    }
    #testimonials .carousel-control-prev-icon,
    #testimonials .carousel-control-next-icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

    /* Compact booking form */
    #booking .form-card { padding: 32px 30px; }
    #booking .form-card h3 { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
    #booking .form-card .row.g-3 { --bs-gutter-y: .8rem; }
    #booking .form-label { margin-bottom: .25rem; }
    #booking .form-control, #booking .form-select { padding: .5rem .85rem; }
    #booking textarea.form-control { min-height: 84px; }
    :where(.pg-home) .map-frame { width: 100%; height: 380px; }

/* ---- Overview pages: education-market-intelligence, art-merchandise-marketplace,
        tech-enterprise-operations, spiritual-wellness-services (body.pg-overview) ---- */
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-media {
      margin: -38px -30px 24px;
      height: 180px;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 18px 18px 0 0;
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-media img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
      transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card:hover .service-media img { transform: scale(1.07); }

    /* Premium card redesign */
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card {
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), box-shadow .4s ease, border-color .4s ease;
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card::before {
      content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; z-index: 4;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep));
      transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .45s ease;
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); }
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
    /* float the icon over the image */
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card .service-ico {
      margin-top: -42px !important; margin-left: 2px;
      position: relative; z-index: 3;
      border: 3px solid #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(94,44,18,.28) !important;
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card h3 { transition: color .3s ease; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card:hover h3 { color: var(--gold-deep); }
    /* Read More as a button */
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card .read-more {
      margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start; padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 8px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-600)); color: #fff !important;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(94,44,18,.2);
      transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease, background .35s ease, color .35s ease;
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card .read-more i { transition: transform .35s ease; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card .read-more:hover {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)); color: var(--navy) !important;
      transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(202,171,94,.4);
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .service-card .read-more:hover i { transform: translateX(4px); }

    /* Vertical overview redesign */
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-highlight {
      background: linear-gradient(155deg, #65250C 0%, #A85F22 100%);
      color: #fff; border-radius: 18px; padding: 42px 36px; height: 100%;
      border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.28);
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-highlight h3 { color: #fff; margin: 16px 0 12px; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-highlight p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size: .98rem; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-focus { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 18px 0 28px; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-focus li {
      display: flex; gap: 11px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 8px 0;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); font-size: .96rem;
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-focus li i { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.15rem; margin-top: 1px; flex: none; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point {
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
      display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start;
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #ffffff 0%, #fbf6ea 100%);
      border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.25); border-radius: 6px 18px 6px 18px;
      padding: 22px 20px; height: 100%;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(94,44,18,.06);
      transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), box-shadow .4s ease, border-color .4s ease;
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point::before {
      content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep));
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point i {
      position: relative; flex: none; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%;
      display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--gold);
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-600));
      box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(94,44,18,.28), inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(202,171,94,.4);
      transition: transform .4s ease;
    }
    /* continuous pulsing halo */
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point i::after {
      content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -4px; border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2px solid rgba(202,171,94,.5);
      animation: opPulse 2.4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) infinite;
    }
    @keyframes opPulse {
      0%   { transform: scale(.9); opacity: .8; }
      70%  { transform: scale(1.35); opacity: 0; }
      100% { opacity: 0; }
    }
    /* gentle float on the whole card */
    @keyframes opFloat {
      0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
      50%      { transform: translateY(-6px); }
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point { animation: opFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .6s; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 1.2s; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 1.8s; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point:hover {
      animation-play-state: paused;
      transform: translateY(-7px); box-shadow: 0 22px 48px rgba(94,44,18,.15);
      border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.6);
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point:hover i { transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.08); }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point h4 { font-size: 1.04rem; margin: 2px 0 5px; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-point p { font-size: .86rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-subhead {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
      font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600;
    }
    :where(.pg-overview) .overview-subhead i {
      width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; display: grid; place-items: center;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--gold-deep)); color: var(--navy);
      font-size: 1.2rem; flex: none;
    }

/* ---- training.html (body.pg-training) ---- */
    /* Keep course-card buttons aligned to the bottom regardless of text length */
    :where(.pg-training) .course-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; }
    :where(.pg-training) .course-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1 1 auto; }
    :where(.pg-training) .course-body .d-flex.flex-wrap.gap-2 { margin-top: auto; }

/* ---- about.html (body.pg-about) ---- */
    /* Cap the Company Overview & Founder images so they aren't too tall */
    :where(.pg-about) .about-img-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 400px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
    @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
      :where(.pg-about) .about-img-wrap img { height: 320px; }
    }

/* ---- course-details.html (body.pg-course) ---- */
    /* ===== Course details page polish ===== */
    :where(.pg-course) .course-hero-img { height: 380px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 18px; }
    @media (min-width: 992px) {
      :where(.pg-course) .course-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 120px; align-self: flex-start; }
    }
    /* learn list as checkable rows */
    :where(.pg-course) .learn-grid .service-list { margin: 0; }
    :where(.pg-course) .learn-grid .service-list li {
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fff, #fbf6ea);
      border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.22); border-radius: 10px;
      padding: 12px 14px 12px 38px; margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    :where(.pg-course) .learn-grid .service-list li::before { left: 14px; top: 14px; }
    /* gold accordion */
    :where(.pg-course) .accordion-item {
      border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.25) !important;
      border-radius: 12px !important; margin-bottom: 12px; overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(94,44,18,.05);
    }
    :where(.pg-course) .accordion-button {
      font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
      border-radius: 12px !important;
    }
    :where(.pg-course) .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(202,171,94,.16), rgba(202,171,94,.28));
      color: var(--navy); box-shadow: none;
    }
    :where(.pg-course) .accordion-button:focus { box-shadow: 0 0 0 .2rem rgba(202,171,94,.3); }
    :where(.pg-course) .accordion-button::after {
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' fill='none' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3e%3cpath stroke='%23c9a227' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round' stroke-width='2' d='M2 5l6 6 6-6'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
    }
    /* course info card */
    :where(.pg-course) .course-info-card .list-unstyled li:last-child { border-bottom: 0 !important; }


/* ============================================================
   Mobile responsiveness pass — small / medium / large phones.
   Appended last so these rules win by source order.
   Breakpoints: <=991.98 (tablet+large landscape phone),
   <=767.98 (large phone), <=575.98 (phones), <=400 (small/med
   phones), <=360 (very small phones).
   ============================================================ */

/* 1. CRITICAL: columns that only declare an lg size (e.g. col-lg-7
      with no col-12/col-md/col-sm base) do not stack in Bootstrap
      below the lg breakpoint, causing horizontal overflow. Force
      them to full width below lg so they stack like normal. */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .row > [class*="col-lg-"]:not([class*="col-md"]):not([class*="col-sm"]):not([class*="col-xs"]):not([class*="col-xl"]) {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  /* Wide row gutters (g-5/gx-5 = 3rem) give the row a -1.5rem side margin
     that exceeds the container's .75rem padding, so the row overflows the
     viewport. Shrink the gutter on smaller screens so rows fit cleanly. */
  .g-5, .gx-5 { --bs-gutter-x: 1.5rem; }

  /* Safety net: clip any residual horizontal overflow — e.g. AOS
     fade-left / fade-right entrance animations translate elements
     sideways before they settle into place. Sticky sidebars are
     lg-only, so clipping html here has no side effects. */
  html { overflow-x: hidden; }
}

/* Global horizontal-overflow guard for ALL widths.
   Bootstrap's row gutter math (amplified by our 112.5% rem base) can
   produce a few px of horizontal scroll right at the container
   breakpoints (~992px / ~1200px) on pages with .g-5 rows. We use
   `overflow-x: clip` rather than `hidden` because `clip` does NOT create
   a scroll container, so the sticky course-details sidebar (and any other
   position:sticky element) keeps working at lg+ widths. The clipped area
   is only gutter/margin whitespace, never content. */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  html { overflow-x: clip; }
}

/* 2. Large phones / small tablets */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  /* compact header logo on phones so the bar stays short */
  .site-header .brand-mark { width: 80px; height: 80px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .hero { min-height: auto; padding: 122px 0 64px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 7.5vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.1; }
  .page-hero { padding: 126px 0 56px; }
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 2.8rem); }
  .section-title { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 6vw, 2.3rem); }

  /* Testimonials carousel: each slide stacks two cards vertically on
     phones, so the vertically-centered prev/next arrows float in the gap
     between cards. Move them into a bottom control bar instead. */
  #testimonials .carousel { padding-bottom: 64px; }
  #testimonials .carousel-control-prev,
  #testimonials .carousel-control-next {
    top: auto; bottom: 0; transform: none;
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
  }
  #testimonials .carousel-control-prev { left: calc(50% - 52px); right: auto; }
  #testimonials .carousel-control-next { left: calc(50% + 8px); right: auto; }
  #testimonials .carousel-control-prev:hover,
  #testimonials .carousel-control-next:hover { transform: scale(1.08); }
}

/* 3. Phones (general) */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .hero { padding: 116px 0 56px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(1.95rem, 8.5vw, 2.5rem); line-height: 1.14; }
  .hero-sub { font-size: 1.02rem; margin-bottom: 26px; }
  .hero-badge {
    font-size: .76rem; padding: 7px 14px; gap: 7px;
    white-space: normal; max-width: 100%; line-height: 1.25;
  }
  .page-hero { padding: 116px 0 50px; }
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 8vw, 2.4rem); }
  .section-title { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 7vw, 2rem); }
  .section { padding: 42px 0; }

  /* avoid very tall fixed image heights on small screens */
  #about .about-img-wrap img,
  :where(.pg-about) .about-img-wrap img { height: 250px; }
  :where(.pg-course) .course-hero-img { height: 230px; }
  #training .course-card { height: 380px; }
  :where(.pg-overview) .service-media { height: 200px; }

  /* lighter floating action rail */
  .floating-actions { right: 12px; bottom: 12px; gap: 10px; }
  .fab { width: 48px; height: 48px; font-size: 1.15rem; }
  .back-to-top { right: 12px; bottom: 12px; width: 44px; height: 44px; }

  /* full-width primary buttons read better on phones */
  .hero-cta .btn, .form-card .btn[type="submit"] { width: 100%; }
}

/* 4. Small / medium phones */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 9vw, 2.3rem); }
  .hero-badge { font-size: .72rem; padding: 6px 12px; }
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 8.5vw, 2.2rem); }
  .section-title { font-size: 1.45rem; }
  #about .about-img-wrap img,
  :where(.pg-about) .about-img-wrap img { height: 215px; }
  :where(.pg-course) .course-hero-img { height: 205px; }
  .fab { width: 46px; height: 46px; }
}

/* 5. Very small phones */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .hero h1 { font-size: 1.7rem; }
  .hero-sub { font-size: .98rem; }
  .section-title { font-size: 1.38rem; }
}

/* ============================================================
   AOS fail-safe — keep animated content visible until AOS loads.
   aos.css sets [data-aos]{opacity:0}; if aos.js is slow or blocked
   (e.g. on throttled mobile / 3G connections) the page would render
   blank. We force those elements visible until script.js confirms
   AOS has initialised and adds `.aos-on` to <html>, at which point
   AOS takes over the entrance animations as normal.
   ============================================================ */
html:not(.aos-on) [data-aos] {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: none !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   UAD 365 Lifecycle Framework — brief Section 3
   ========================================================= */
.lifecycle {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 18% 0%, rgba(202,171,94,.16), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #4A2710 0%, #65250c 55%, #8a4e1f 100%);
  color: #fff;
}
.lifecycle .eyebrow-light { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.lifecycle-track {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
  counter-reset: lc;
}
.lc-phase {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 38px 30px 34px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease), border-color .45s var(--ease), background .45s var(--ease);
}
.lc-phase:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.6);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
.lc-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 3rem;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.4px rgba(202,171,94,.5);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.lc-ico {
  width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 14px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-deep));
  color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(202,171,94,.28);
}
.lc-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.4);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.lc-phase h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.lc-phase p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); font-size: .98rem; margin: 0; }
.lifecycle-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 48px; }
.lifecycle-cta p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); font-size: 1.08rem; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 20px; }
/* connecting chevron between phases — removed per request */
.lc-phase:not(:last-child)::after { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .lifecycle-track { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
}

/* ----- Location cards: 4-up layout + branch badges (brief Section 5) ----- */
.location-head { padding: 18px 22px; gap: 10px 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; min-height: 92px; }
.location-head h3 { font-size: 1.16rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin: 0; }
.location-body { padding: 22px 22px; }
.loc-badge {
  font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy);
  padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 999px; line-height: 1.4;
}
.loc-badge--soon { background: rgba(255,255,255,.18); color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.location-card--soon { border-style: dashed; }

/* ----- Footer newsletter / lead-capture (brief Reference 4) ----- */
.footer-newsletter {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(202,171,94,.14), rgba(170,95,34,.20));
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.28);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 38px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.footer-newsletter .fn-text h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.5rem; margin: 0 0 6px; }
.footer-newsletter .fn-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); margin: 0; max-width: 460px; font-size: .96rem; }
.fn-form { flex: 1 1 360px; max-width: 460px; }
.fn-input-wrap {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  background: #fff; border-radius: 999px; padding: 6px 6px 6px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
}
.fn-input-wrap > i { color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.fn-input {
  flex: 1; border: none; outline: none; background: transparent;
  padding: 12px 14px; font-size: .98rem; color: var(--text); font-family: var(--font-sans);
}
.fn-btn {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; flex: none; border: none; border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-deep)); color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.2rem; display: grid; place-items: center; cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.fn-btn:hover { transform: translateX(2px) scale(1.05); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(202,171,94,.45); }
.fn-optin { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 12px; font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); }
.fn-optin input { accent-color: var(--gold); }
.fn-success { display: none; margin-top: 12px; color: var(--gold-soft); font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 600; }
.fn-success.show { display: block; }

/* ----- DMCA trust badge (brief Section 5) ----- */
.dmca-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 20px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.35);
  border-radius: 8px; padding: 8px 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .04em; transition: all .3s var(--ease);
}
.dmca-badge i { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.dmca-badge strong { color: var(--gold-soft); letter-spacing: .1em; }
.dmca-badge:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: var(--gold); color: #fff; }

/* ----- Footer jurisdiction note (brief Section 5) ----- */
.footer-legal-note {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); margin-top: 56px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}
.footer-legal-note .container { padding: 16px 0; }
.footer-legal-note,
.footer-legal-note * { color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); font-size: .84rem; }
.footer-legal-note i { color: var(--gold); margin-right: 6px; }
.footer-legal-note strong { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.site-footer .footer-legal-note + .footer-bottom { margin-top: 0; }
.footer-newsletter + .row .footer-bottom { margin-top: 0; }
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .footer-newsletter { padding: 26px 22px; }
  .footer-newsletter .fn-text h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
}

/* ----- Puja booking steps — horizontal arrangement (brief Reference 2) ----- */
.puja-steps-section { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--bg) 100%); }
.puja-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  position: relative;
}
/* dotted connector behind the icons */
.puja-steps::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 52px; left: 10%; right: 10%;
  border-top: 2px dashed rgba(202,171,94,.5);
  z-index: 0;
}
.puja-step { position: relative; z-index: 1; text-align: center; padding: 0 6px; }
.puja-ico {
  width: 104px; height: 104px; margin: 0 auto 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #FBF1DE;
  border: 2px solid rgba(202,171,94,.45);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 2.1rem; color: var(--gold-deep);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(94,44,18,.10);
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease), border-color .4s var(--ease);
}
.puja-ico img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 50%; display: block;
}
.puja-step:hover .puja-ico {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(202,171,94,.35);
}
.puja-step:hover .puja-ico img { transform: scale(1.06); transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }
.puja-step h4 { font-size: 1.02rem; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--navy); }
.puja-step p { font-size: .86rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .puja-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 32px 18px; }
  .puja-steps::before { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 479.98px) {
  .puja-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Apple-style scroll-based Service Pillars (brief Section 2 / Reference 1)
   ========================================================= */
.pillars { padding: 64px 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg) 0%, #fff 40%, var(--bg) 100%); }
.pillars-head { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 40px; }
.pillar-mark {
  font-size: 2.4rem; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 14px;
  animation: spin-slow 18s linear infinite;
  display: inline-block;
}
@keyframes spin-slow { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

.pillar-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 48px;
  padding: 36px 0;
  scroll-snap-align: center;        /* gentle snap as you scroll between pillars */
  scroll-margin-top: 150px;
}
.pillar-panel + .pillar-panel { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar-panel--reverse .pillar-visual { order: 2; }
.pillar-panel--reverse .pillar-copy { order: 1; }

.pillar-visual {
  position: relative; display: block; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.pillar-visual img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
  transition: transform 1.1s var(--ease), filter .6s var(--ease);
}
.pillar-visual::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(130deg, rgba(94,44,18,.18), transparent 55%);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .5s var(--ease);
}
.pillar-visual:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.pillar-visual:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.pillar-asterisk {
  position: absolute; top: 18px; left: 18px; z-index: 2;
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.85); color: var(--gold-deep);
  font-size: 1.4rem; backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(94,44,18,.18);
}

.pillar-copy { min-width: 0; }
.pillar-index {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 3.4rem; line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.04em; color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(202,171,94,.55);
  display: block; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.pillar-kicker {
  display: inline-block; font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-deep); margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.pillar-copy h3 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.3rem); margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--navy); }
.pillar-copy > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 22px; max-width: 520px; }
.pillar-points {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 26px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px 18px; max-width: 520px;
}
.pillar-points li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; font-size: .96rem; color: var(--text); }
.pillar-points i { color: var(--green); font-size: 1rem; }
.pillar-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); padding-bottom: 3px;
  transition: gap .3s var(--ease), color .3s var(--ease);
}
.pillar-link i { transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.pillar-link:hover { color: var(--gold-deep); gap: 14px; }
.pillar-link:hover i { transform: translateX(4px); }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .pillar-panel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; padding: 40px 0; min-height: auto; scroll-snap-align: none; }
  .pillar-panel--reverse .pillar-visual { order: 0; }
  .pillar-panel--reverse .pillar-copy { order: 0; }
  .pillars-head { margin-bottom: 48px; }
}
@media (max-width: 479.98px) {
  .pillar-points { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pillar-visual { aspect-ratio: 16 / 12; }
}

/* ----- Trust badges strip (brief Section 5 — DMCA across primary layout) ----- */
.trust-bar { padding: 40px 0; background: var(--bg-alt); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.trust-grid {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; align-items: stretch;
  gap: 16px 14px;
}
.trust-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 20px; flex: 1 1 200px; max-width: 250px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease);
}
.trust-item:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.trust-item > i { font-size: 1.7rem; color: var(--gold-deep); flex: none; }
.trust-item strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .98rem; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.2; }
.trust-item span { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--muted); }
.trust-item--dmca { border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.5); }
.trust-item--dmca > i { color: var(--green); }

/* ----- Sacred art & symbolism — red line-art on cream (brief Reference 3) ----- */
.sacred-band {
  background: #F7F1E6;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 52px 28px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
}
.sacred-symbol {
  text-align: center; color: #d23a2c;
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.sacred-symbol:hover { transform: translateY(-7px); }
.ss-art { display: block; width: 132px; height: 132px; margin: 0 auto 14px; color: #d23a2c; }
.ss-art svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }
.sacred-symbol:hover .ss-art svg { transform: rotate(4deg) scale(1.06); }
.ss-label { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--gold-deep); }

/* Continuous gentle float on the sacred symbols (staggered) */
.ss-art { animation: sacredFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.sacred-symbol:nth-child(1) .ss-art { animation-delay: -0.2s; }
.sacred-symbol:nth-child(2) .ss-art { animation-delay: -1.3s; }
.sacred-symbol:nth-child(3) .ss-art { animation-delay: -2.4s; }
.sacred-symbol:nth-child(4) .ss-art { animation-delay: -3.5s; }
@keyframes sacredFloat { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-9px); } }
/* Compass slowly rotates — thematic */
.sacred-symbol:nth-child(2):not(:hover) .ss-art svg { animation: spin-slow 26s linear infinite; }

/* Education consulting stats — hover + emphasis */
.consult-stat { transition: transform .4s var(--ease), background .4s var(--ease); }
.consult-stat:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); background: rgba(202,171,94,.07); }
.cs-num { transition: color .35s var(--ease); }
.consult-stat:hover .cs-num { color: var(--gold-deep); }
@media (max-width: 767.98px) { .sacred-band { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px 16px; padding: 40px 18px; } }
@media (max-width: 380px) { .sacred-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* legacy sacred-grid (kept for safety) */
.sacred-art-section { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, #FBF6EC 100%); }

/* =========================================================
   Site-wide animation layer
   ========================================================= */
/* Scroll progress bar */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; height: 3px; width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), var(--gold-soft), var(--gold));
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(202,171,94,.55);
  z-index: 2147483000; pointer-events: none;
  transition: width .12s linear;
}

/* Reveal-on-scroll (elements without AOS) */
.u-reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); }
.u-reveal.u-revealed {
  opacity: 1; transform: none;
  transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease);
  transition-delay: var(--u-delay, 0ms);
}

/* Card image zoom on hover (generalised) */
.service-media, .course-thumb, .svc-media { overflow: hidden; }
.service-media img, .course-thumb img, .svc-media img {
  transition: transform .7s var(--ease);
  will-change: transform;
}
.service-card:hover .service-media img,
.course-card:hover .course-thumb img,
.svc-card:hover .svc-media img { transform: scale(1.07); }

/* Gentle bob on the hero scroll hint */
.scroll-hint { animation: bobY 2.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes bobY { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(8px); } }

/* Section title gold divider draws in when revealed */
[data-aos].aos-animate .divider-gold,
.divider-gold { transition: width .8s var(--ease) .15s; }

/* Soft hover lift for any card-like surface that lacks its own */
.overview-point, .horo-card { transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease); }
.overview-point:hover, .horo-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }

/* Respect reduced-motion — disable all the above continuous/entrance motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .scroll-progress { display: none; }
  .u-reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
  .fab-wa::after, .scroll-hint { animation: none !important; }
  .service-media img, .course-thumb img, .svc-media img { transition: none; }
  .ss-art, .sacred-symbol .ss-art svg { animation: none !important; }
}

/* Page-hero top spacing — smaller on phones where the top bar is hidden */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .page-hero { padding-top: 130px; }
}
.sacred-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px;
}
.sacred-tile {
  text-align: center; padding: 40px 22px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.30);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(117,90,32,.08);
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease), box-shadow .45s var(--ease), border-color .45s var(--ease);
}
.sacred-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 46px rgba(117,90,32,.16);
  border-color: rgba(202,171,94,.6);
}
.sacred-sym {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 110px; height: 110px; margin: 0 auto 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(202,171,94,.4);
  font-size: 3rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--gold-deep);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, rgba(202,171,94,.10), transparent 70%);
  transition: transform .6s var(--ease), color .45s var(--ease), border-color .45s var(--ease);
}
.sacred-sym i { font-size: 2.6rem; }
.sacred-tile:hover .sacred-sym { transform: rotate(8deg) scale(1.05); color: var(--green); border-color: var(--green); }
.sacred-tile h4 { font-size: 1.08rem; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--navy); }
.sacred-tile p { font-size: .86rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 767.98px) { .sacred-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 18px; } }
@media (max-width: 419.98px) { .sacred-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ----- Education swap-transition banner (brief Reference 6) ----- */
.edu-banner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  margin: 18px 0 48px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b5631f 0%, #8a4416 50%, #65250c 100%);
}
.edu-banner-copy { padding: 48px 44px; color: #fff; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.edu-kicker { font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffe3b0; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.edu-banner-copy h3 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 2rem); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.edu-banner-copy p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.edu-banner-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.edu-banner-cta .btn-outline-light-gold { color: #fff !important; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7) !important; }
.edu-banner-cta .btn-outline-light-gold:hover { background: #fff !important; color: #8a4416 !important; border-color: #fff !important; }

/* auto crossfading image stage */
.swap-stage { position: relative; min-height: 320px; overflow: hidden; background: #2a1f08; }
.swap-stage img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0; animation: swapFade 18s infinite;
}
.swap-stage img:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0s; opacity: 1; }
.swap-stage img:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 4.5s; }
.swap-stage img:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 9s; }
.swap-stage img:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 13.5s; }
@keyframes swapFade {
  0%   { opacity: 0; }
  2%   { opacity: 1; }
  22%  { opacity: 1; }
  27%  { opacity: 0; }
  100% { opacity: 0; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .swap-stage img { animation: none; }
  .swap-stage img:nth-child(1) { opacity: 1; }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .edu-banner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .edu-banner-copy { padding: 34px 26px; order: 2; }
  .swap-stage { order: 1; min-height: 240px; }
}

/* ----- Legal / policy pages (Terms, Privacy, Refund — brief Reference 5) ----- */
.legal-prose { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; }
.legal-prose .legal-updated {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted);
  background: var(--bg-alt); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px; padding: 6px 16px; margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.legal-prose h2 {
  font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 36px 0 12px;
  padding-left: 14px; border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 2px;
}
.legal-prose h2:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; }
.legal-prose p { color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.legal-prose ul { margin: 0 0 18px; padding-left: 0; list-style: none; }
.legal-prose ul li {
  position: relative; padding-left: 28px; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--text);
}
.legal-prose ul li::before {
  content: "\F26A"; font-family: "bootstrap-icons";
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 1px; color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: .95rem;
}
.legal-prose a { color: var(--gold-deep); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.legal-jurisdiction {
  margin-top: 36px; padding: 22px 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(202,171,94,.12), rgba(170,95,34,.10));
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.35); border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start;
}
.legal-jurisdiction i { color: var(--green); font-size: 1.4rem; margin-top: 2px; }
.legal-jurisdiction strong { color: var(--navy); }

/* =========================================================
   Pillar 1 — Spiritual page (ssaivastu + Astro Arun Pandit references)
   ========================================================= */
.spiritual-intro { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, #FBF6EC 100%); }
.consultant-frame { position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.consultant-frame img { width: 100%; height: 480px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.consultant-badge {
  position: absolute; left: 18px; bottom: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.92); color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .85rem; border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 9px 18px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(94,44,18,.18);
}
.consultant-badge i { color: var(--gold-deep); }
.intro-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 8px; }
.cred-row { margin-top: 54px; }
.cred-card {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; height: 100%;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.30); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px 24px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease);
}
.cred-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.cred-card > i { font-size: 2rem; color: var(--gold-deep); flex: none; }
.cred-num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.7rem; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; }
.cred-lbl { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* Online Puja banner (Reference 6 — centered headline + staggered 5-image row) */
.puja-hero-section { padding: 0; }
.puja-hero {
  text-align: center; color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  padding: 38px 24px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #c07a2e 0%, #a85f22 60%, #9c531c 100%);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.puja-hero h3 {
  color: #fff; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.01em;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.3rem); line-height: 1.12;
  max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 10px;
}
.puja-mantra { color: var(--gold-soft); font-size: .95rem; letter-spacing: .04em; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.puja-hero .btn-gold { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.puja-trust { font-size: .88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); margin-bottom: 4px; }

/* staggered gallery row */
.puja-gallery {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px; margin-top: 14px; padding-top: 6px;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
}
.pg-img {
  margin: 0; flex: 0 0 auto; width: 15%; min-width: 0;
  border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 -6px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  transform: translateY(var(--pg-y, 0px));
  animation: pujaFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}
.pg-img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease), filter .55s var(--ease);
}
.pg-img:hover img { transform: scale(1.07); filter: brightness(1.08) saturate(1.06); }
.pg-a { height: 140px; --pg-y: -32px; animation-delay: -0.2s; }
.pg-b { height: 175px; --pg-y: -16px; animation-delay: -1.4s; }
.pg-c { height: 215px; width: 19%; --pg-y: 0px; animation-delay: -2.6s; border-radius: 18px 18px 0 0; box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.30); }
.pg-d { height: 175px; --pg-y: -16px; animation-delay: -3.8s; }
.pg-e { height: 140px; --pg-y: -32px; animation-delay: -5s; }
@keyframes pujaFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(var(--pg-y, 0px)); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(calc(var(--pg-y, 0px) - 9px)); }
}
/* mantra gentle pulse */
.puja-mantra { animation: mantraGlow 3.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes mantraGlow {
  0%, 100% { opacity: .8; text-shadow: 0 0 0 transparent; }
  50%      { opacity: 1; text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(236,204,106,.55); }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .consultant-frame img { height: 360px; }
  .puja-hero { padding: 30px 16px 0; }
  .puja-gallery { gap: 8px; }
  .pg-img { width: 30%; transform: none !important; height: 120px !important; border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0; animation: none; }
  .pg-c { width: 34%; }
  .pg-a, .pg-e { display: none; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .pg-img { animation: none; }
  .puja-mantra { animation: none; opacity: 1; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Pillar 4 — Tech page editorial band (Squarespace Ledger / Cairn)
   ========================================================= */
.ledger-editorial { padding: 60px 0; background: #fff; }
.ledger-top { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto 32px; text-align: center; }
.ledger-label {
  display: inline-block; font-size: .76rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.ledger-statement {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.ledger-lead { font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto; }
.ledger-figure {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; margin: 0 auto;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); max-width: 980px;
}
.ledger-figure img { width: 100%; height: clamp(220px, 30vw, 380px); object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.ledger-meta {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0;
  max-width: 980px; margin: 28px auto 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.ledger-meta-item { padding: 24px 18px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ledger-meta-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.lm-k { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.lm-v { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; }
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .ledger-editorial { padding: 64px 0; }
  .ledger-meta { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ledger-meta-item:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .ledger-meta-item:nth-child(1), .ledger-meta-item:nth-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
}

/* =========================================================
   Pillar 2 — Education page consulting credentials (WIX Business Consultant)
   ========================================================= */
.consult-strip { padding: 0 0 10px; margin-top: -36px; position: relative; z-index: 3; }
.consult-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); overflow: hidden;
}
.consult-stat { text-align: center; padding: 30px 18px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.consult-stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
.cs-num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.4rem; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; }
.cs-num span[data-count] { font-size: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: inherit; }
.cs-num span:not([data-count]) { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; }
.cs-lbl { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 8px; }
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .consult-strip { margin-top: -24px; }
  .consult-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .consult-stat:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .consult-stat:nth-child(1), .consult-stat:nth-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
}

/* =========================================================
   Astro Arun Pandit LIGHT theme — section roles
   cream pages · orange-gradient chrome/CTA · brown footer · light mid-sections
   ========================================================= */
:root { --bg:#FDF6EC; --bg-alt:#FFEFD6; }

/* Zodiac glyphs: force monochrome TEXT rendering (not purple emoji) */
.zodiac-sym, .zg { font-variant-emoji: text; }

/* Hero headline highlight — bright light-gold so it pops on the orange hero */
.hero h1 .hl{
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,#FFF3DC,#FFD980 50%,#FFC24D)!important;
  -webkit-background-clip:text!important; background-clip:text!important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent!important; color:transparent!important;
  text-shadow:none!important;
}

/* Deep brown header (distinct from the orange hero below it) */
.site-header{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#6e3211,#4f2109 55%,#5e2a0e)!important;
  border-bottom:2px solid rgba(202,171,94,.55)!important;
  box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(40,18,6,.28)!important;
}
.hero{
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(210,116,40,.94), rgba(148,81,27,.93) 52%, rgba(164,95,39,.92)),
    url("../images/stars.jpg") center/cover no-repeat fixed !important;
}
.page-hero{
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(210,116,40,.93), rgba(148,81,27,.93) 52%, rgba(164,95,39,.92)),
    url("../images/banner-abstract.svg") center/cover no-repeat !important;
}
.cta-banner{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#d27428,#94511b 50%,#a45f27)!important; }

/* Footer stays deep brown */
.site-footer{ background:#65250C !important; }

/* Orange accent pops on light sections */
.eyebrow{ color:#CC8423; }
.read-more{ color:#CC8423; }

/* ---- Mid sections → LIGHT cream with dark text ---- */
/* Lifecycle */
.lifecycle{ background:linear-gradient(180deg,#FFEFD6,#FDF6EC)!important; color:var(--text)!important; }
.lifecycle .section-title, .lifecycle .text-white{ color:#65250C !important; }
.lifecycle .text-white-soft{ color:var(--muted)!important; }
.lifecycle .eyebrow-light{ color:#CC8423 !important; }
.lc-phase{ background:#fff !important; border:1px solid rgba(204,132,35,.25)!important; }
.lc-phase h3{ color:#65250C !important; }
.lc-phase p{ color:var(--muted)!important; }
.lifecycle-cta p{ color:var(--text)!important; }

/* Booking form aside */
.form-section{ background:linear-gradient(180deg,#FFEFD6,#FDF6EC)!important; color:var(--text)!important; }
.form-section::before{ opacity:.25 !important; }
.form-section .section-title, .form-section .text-white{ color:#65250C !important; }
.form-section .contact-aside .text-white-soft, .form-section .text-white-soft{ color:var(--muted)!important; }
.form-section .eyebrow-light{ color:#CC8423 !important; }
.form-section .contact-info-item h4{ color:#65250C !important; }
.form-section .contact-info-item a, .form-section .contact-info-item p{ color:var(--muted)!important; }

/* Training (was section-dark) → light */
.section-dark{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#FFEFD6,#FDF6EC)!important; color:var(--text)!important;
}
.section-dark .section-title, .section-dark .text-white{ color:#65250C !important; }
.section-dark .section-lead, .section-dark .text-white-soft{ color:var(--muted)!important; }
.section-dark .eyebrow, .section-dark .eyebrow-light{ color:#CC8423 !important; }
.section-dark .filter-tab{ background:#fff; color:#65250C; border-color:rgba(204,132,35,.30); }
.section-dark .filter-tab.active, .section-dark .filter-tab:hover{ background:var(--gold); color:#65250C; border-color:var(--gold); }

/* =========================================================
   LIGHT header (cream nav, dark text, orange accents)
   ========================================================= */
.site-header{
  background:#FFFDF8 !important;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(110,50,17,.12)!important;
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(110,50,17,.10)!important;
}
.site-header .navbar-nav .nav-link{ color:#5a2e12 !important; }
.site-header .navbar-nav .nav-link.active,
.site-header .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover{ color:#CC8423 !important; }
.site-header .navbar-nav .nav-link::after{ background:#CC8423 !important; }
.site-header .navbar-toggler{ color:#6e3211 !important; border-color:rgba(110,50,17,.22)!important; }
.site-header .header-cta .btn-outline-light-gold{ color:#a45219 !important; border-color:#CC8423 !important; }
.site-header .header-cta .btn-outline-light-gold:hover{ background:#CC8423 !important; color:#fff !important; border-color:#CC8423 !important; }
.site-header .brand-mark{ box-shadow:none!important; }

/* Card hover: keep the Read More / Enquire button clearly readable (gold button on the brown hovered card) */
.service-card:hover .read-more{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFE08A,#CAAB5E)!important;
  color:#4a2710 !important; border:none!important;
  box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.22)!important;
}
.service-card:hover .read-more i{ color:#4a2710 !important; }

/* =========================================================
   Footer — mobile responsive (clear the floating buttons)
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 767.98px){
  .site-footer{ padding-top:56px; }
  .footer-newsletter{ text-align:center; }
  .footer-newsletter .fn-text p{ margin-inline:auto; }
  .footer-legal-note .container{ padding:14px 18px; text-align:center; }
  .footer-legal-note, .footer-legal-note *{ font-size:.8rem; line-height:1.55; }
  .footer-legal-note i{ display:inline-block; }
  .footer-bottom{ margin-top:34px; padding:18px 0 92px; }      /* bottom space so FABs overlap empty area */
  .footer-bottom .container{ flex-direction:column; gap:6px; text-align:center; }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px){
  .floating-actions{ gap:9px; }
  .fab{ width:46px; height:46px; font-size:1.15rem; }
}

/* Mobile: keep only WhatsApp + Call floating buttons so they don't cover content */
@media (max-width: 767.98px){
  .floating-actions .fab-enq,
  .floating-actions .fab-join{ display:none !important; }
  .puja-hero{ padding-bottom:0; }
}

/* Online Puja banner — show ALL 5 images on mobile as a wrapped grid */
@media (max-width: 767.98px){
  .puja-hero{ padding:30px 16px 26px !important; }
  .puja-gallery{
    flex-wrap:wrap !important; gap:10px !important;
    justify-content:center !important; align-items:center !important; margin-top:14px !important;
  }
  .puja-gallery .pg-img{
    width:30% !important; height:108px !important; transform:none !important;
    border-radius:12px !important; animation:none !important; display:block !important;
    box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.22) !important;
  }
  .puja-gallery .pg-c{ width:30% !important; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Auto-scrolling service cards marquee (scoped: .svc-marquee)
   - no scrollbar, continuous loop, pauses on hover
   - taller image, compact content
   ========================================================= */
.svc-marquee {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 6px 0 10px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent);
}
.svc-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: svcMarquee 34s linear infinite;
}
.svc-marquee:hover .svc-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes svcMarquee {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }   /* one full set (2 identical sets in track) */
}

.svc-track > .svc-scroll-item {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: clamp(260px, 30vw, 350px);   /* ~2.5–3 cards per view */
}
.svc-track .service-card { height: 100%; padding: 22px 22px 24px; }

/* Taller image, tighter content */
.svc-track .service-media { height: 200px; margin: -22px -22px 18px; }
.svc-track .service-card h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.svc-track .service-list { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.svc-track .service-list li { font-size: .86rem; padding-top: 3px; padding-bottom: 3px; }

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .svc-track { gap: 16px; }
  .svc-track > .svc-scroll-item { width: 80vw; }
  .svc-track .service-media { height: 180px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .svc-track { animation: none; }
  .svc-marquee { overflow-x: auto; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Healing & Life Transformation — core centered text section
   ========================================================= */
.healing-core-inner { max-width: 880px; }
.healing-core .section-lead { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.healing-core-statement {
  margin: 26px auto 0;
  max-width: 760px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.4vw, 1.5rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.healing-core-statement::before { content: "\201C"; }
.healing-core-statement::after { content: "\201D"; }
.healing-core-points {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.hc-point {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 30px 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(110,50,17,.12);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(110,50,17,.06);
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.hc-point:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(110,50,17,.12); }
.hc-point i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--gold, #CC8423);
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(204,132,35,.10);
}
.hc-point h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.hc-point p { color: #6b5544; font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .healing-core-points { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Holistic Life Solutions — financial harmony layout
   ========================================================= */
.holistic-new .holistic-img-wrap {
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(110,50,17,.18);
}
.holistic-new .holistic-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 320px;
  object-fit: cover; display: block;
}
.holistic-sub-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  margin: 0;
}
.hsol-card {
  height: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(110,50,17,.10);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 22px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(110,50,17,.06);
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.hsol-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(110,50,17,.12); }
.hsol-card i {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--gold, #CC8423);
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  display: inline-grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(204,132,35,.10);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.hsol-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.hsol-card p { color: #6b5544; font-size: .94rem; line-height: 1.55; margin: 0; }

.hsol-checklist {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px 28px;
}
.hsol-checklist li {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;
  color: #4a2f1c; font-weight: 500; font-size: 1rem;
}
.hsol-checklist li i { color: var(--gold, #CC8423); font-size: 1.15rem; margin-top: 2px; }

.hsol-journey {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(204,132,35,.12), rgba(110,50,17,.06));
  border: 1px solid rgba(110,50,17,.10);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 34px;
}
.hsol-journey h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.6vw, 1.7rem);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.hsol-journey p { color: #6b5544; line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 22px; }

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .hsol-checklist { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .hsol-journey { padding: 26px 22px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Find the Right Solution for Your Journey
   ========================================================= */
.right-solution-head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.rsol-card {
  height: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(110,50,17,.10);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(110,50,17,.06);
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.rsol-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(110,50,17,.13);
  border-color: rgba(204,132,35,.35);
}
.rsol-ico {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 62px; height: 62px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC8423, #a45219);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(164,82,25,.28);
}
.rsol-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.rsol-card p { color: #6b5544; font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* =========================================================
   Vision & Mission — continuous float animation (not hover)
   ========================================================= */
@keyframes vmFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-12px); }
}
.bg-soft .row > .col-md-6 .card-soft {
  animation: vmFloat 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}
/* stagger the Mission card so the pair drifts alternately */
.bg-soft .row > .col-md-6:last-child .card-soft { animation-delay: -2.25s; }
/* pause the float on hover so the card sits still */
.bg-soft .row > .col-md-6 .card-soft:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .bg-soft .row > .col-md-6 .card-soft { animation: none; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Page-hero emotional subtitle (people / healing / org voice)
   ========================================================= */
.page-hero-sub {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* =========================================================
   UI/UX consistency pass — hero CTA, buttons, rhythm, anchors
   ========================================================= */

/* Hero primary CTA + trust line */
.hero-cta { margin-top: 30px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
.hero-trust {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.hero-trust i { color: var(--gold, #CC8423); margin-right: 6px; }

/* Consistent button system across the whole site */
.btn {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, background-color .25s ease, color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.btn-lg {
  padding: 0.85rem 1.9rem;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}
.btn-sm { border-radius: 10px; }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
/* Accessible keyboard focus ring (consistent everywhere) */
.btn:focus-visible,
a:focus-visible,
.form-control:focus-visible,
.form-select:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(204,132,35,.45);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Consistent section vertical rhythm */
.section { padding-top: clamp(64px, 8vw, 104px); padding-bottom: clamp(64px, 8vw, 104px); }
/* Consistent centered lead width for all section intros */
.text-center > .section-lead { max-width: 760px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
/* Consistent gap under eyebrow + divider for hierarchy */
.section-title { margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* Offset anchored sections so they clear the sticky header on jump-nav */
[id] { scroll-margin-top: 104px; }
@media (max-width: 767.98px) { [id] { scroll-margin-top: 84px; } }

/* =========================================================
   Prosperity feature — dark band with orbit graphic
   ========================================================= */
.prosperity {
  position: relative;
  color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(70px, 9vw, 120px) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 50%, rgba(204,132,35,.18), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #3a1a08 0%, #5a2a10 58%, #2c1406 100%);
}
.prosperity-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  color: var(--gold, #CC8423);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: .78rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.prosperity-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.4vw, 3.4rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.prosperity-title .hl { color: var(--gold, #CC8423); }
.prosperity-lead {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.prosperity-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }

/* Orbit graphic */
.orbit-graphic { position: relative; width: min(440px, 92%); aspect-ratio: 1; margin: 0 auto; }
.orbit-ring {
  position: absolute; inset: 8%; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202,171,94,.28);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(204,132,35,.12), transparent 70%);
}
.orbit-cross { position: absolute; background: rgba(202,171,94,.16); }
.orbit-cross--v { left: 50%; top: 8%; bottom: 8%; width: 1px; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.orbit-cross--h { top: 50%; left: 8%; right: 8%; height: 1px; transform: translateY(-50%); }
/* Glass-mirror core that reacts to the mouse (parallax tilt set via --rx/--ry vars) */
.orbit-core {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: 40%; aspect-ratio: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
  perspective: 600px;
}
.orbit-core-glass {
  position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 100%; height: 100%; border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(255,255,255,.55), rgba(255,255,255,.18) 45%, rgba(255,255,255,.4)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 38%, rgba(255,255,255,.85), rgba(255,244,232,.7) 72%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  box-shadow:
    0 10px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.35),
    0 0 42px rgba(204,132,35,.35),
    inset 0 2px 10px rgba(255,255,255,.45),
    inset 0 -8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.32);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px) saturate(140%);
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: rotateX(var(--rx, 0deg)) rotateY(var(--ry, 0deg));
  transition: transform .12s ease-out;
  will-change: transform;
}
.orbit-core-img {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  width: 80%; height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.25));
  animation: orbitSpin 40s linear infinite;
}
/* moving glare highlight = the "mirror" reflection */
.orbit-core-shine {
  position: absolute; inset: -30%;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 40%, rgba(255,255,255,.55) 50%, transparent 60%);
  transform: translate(var(--sx, 0px), var(--sy, 0px));
  transition: transform .12s ease-out;
  pointer-events: none; mix-blend-mode: screen;
}
@keyframes orbitSpin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .orbit-core-img { animation: none; }
  .orbit-core-glass { transition: none; }
}
.orbit-node {
  position: absolute; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.86); white-space: nowrap;
}
.orbit-node i { color: var(--gold, #CC8423); font-size: 1rem; }
.orbit-node--top    { top: 6%;  left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); }
.orbit-node--bottom { top: 94%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); }
.orbit-node--left   { top: 50%; left: 2%;  transform: translateY(-50%); }
.orbit-node--right  { top: 50%; right: 2%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
/* mirror the left node so its icon sits toward the ring, matching the right side */
.orbit-node--left { flex-direction: row-reverse; }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .orbit-graphic { margin-top: 36px; }
  .prosperity-lead { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
}
