/* ============================================================
   BHAKTI AMRIT SANATAN — CORE DESIGN SYSTEM
   Premium Spiritual Website Stylesheet
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- GOOGLE FONTS ---------- */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,600;0,700;0,900;1,400;1,600&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Noto+Sans+Devanagari:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Noto+Serif+Devanagari:wght@400;600;700&display=swap');

/* ---------- CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES ---------- */
:root {
  /* Colors */
  --clr-bg-darkest:    #0d001f;
  --clr-bg-dark:       #1a0533;
  --clr-bg-mid:        #2d0b50;
  --clr-bg-purple:     #3b0764;
  --clr-purple-light:  #6b21a8;
  --clr-gold:          #f59e0b;
  --clr-gold-light:    #fcd34d;
  --clr-gold-dark:     #d97706;
  --clr-orange:        #ea580c;
  --clr-orange-light:  #fb923c;
  --clr-cream:         #fef3c7;
  --clr-cream-light:   #fffbeb;
  --clr-text-white:    #ffffff;
  --clr-text-muted:    rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  --clr-text-faint:    rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  --clr-glass:         rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  --clr-glass-border:  rgba(245,158,11,0.22);

  /* Gradients */
  --grad-hero:         linear-gradient(135deg, #0d001f 0%, #1a0533 40%, #3b0764 100%);
  --grad-gold:         linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b 0%, #ea580c 100%);
  --grad-gold-soft:    linear-gradient(135deg, #fcd34d 0%, #f59e0b 100%);
  --grad-card:         linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(59,7,100,0.8) 0%, rgba(26,5,51,0.95) 100%);
  --grad-purple:       linear-gradient(135deg, #3b0764 0%, #1a0533 100%);
  --grad-cta:          linear-gradient(90deg, #3b0764 0%, #6b21a8 100%);

  /* Typography */
  --font-serif:        'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans:         'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-deva:         'Noto Serif Devanagari', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', sans-serif;

  /* Spacing */
  --sp-xs:  4px;
  --sp-sm:  8px;
  --sp-md:  16px;
  --sp-lg:  24px;
  --sp-xl:  40px;
  --sp-2xl: 64px;
  --sp-3xl: 96px;

  /* Border Radius */
  --radius-sm:  8px;
  --radius-md:  16px;
  --radius-lg:  24px;
  --radius-xl:  36px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-gold:   0 4px 24px rgba(245,158,11,0.25);
  --shadow-card:   0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  --shadow-glow:   0 0 40px rgba(245,158,11,0.15);
  --shadow-deep:   0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);

  /* Transitions */
  --ease-smooth: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --ease-bounce: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  --dur-fast:   0.2s;
  --dur-mid:    0.4s;
  --dur-slow:   0.7s;

  /* Layout */
  --container-max: 1280px;
  --container-sm:  900px;
  --nav-height:    72px;
}

/* ---------- RESET & BASE ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  background: var(--clr-bg-darkest);
  color: var(--clr-text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img, video, iframe {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  font-family: inherit;
}

input, textarea, select {
  font-family: inherit;
}

/* ---------- UTILITY CLASSES ---------- */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--sp-lg);
}

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

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
}

.text-gold    { color: var(--clr-gold); }
.text-cream   { color: var(--clr-cream); }
.text-muted   { color: var(--clr-text-muted); }
.text-center  { text-align: center; }
.text-deva    { font-family: var(--font-deva); }
.text-serif   { font-family: var(--font-serif); }

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-sm);
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: all var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.btn--primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(245,158,11,0.45);
}

.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  border: 2px solid var(--clr-gold);
}
.btn--outline:hover {
  background: rgba(245,158,11,0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn--ghost {
  background: var(--clr-glass);
  color: var(--clr-text-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-glass-border);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.btn--ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(245,158,11,0.12);
  border-color: var(--clr-gold);
}

/* ---------- SECTION HEADERS ---------- */
.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-xl);
}

.section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  background: rgba(245,158,11,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 5px 16px;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-md);
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--clr-text-white);
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.35rem);
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  margin-top: var(--sp-sm);
}

.section-desc {
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin: var(--sp-md) auto 0;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Decorative divider */
.divider-om {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--sp-md);
  margin: var(--sp-md) 0;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}
.divider-om::before,
.divider-om::after {
  content: '';
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(245,158,11,0.4), transparent);
}

/* ---------- TOP TICKER BAR ---------- */
.topbar {
  background: var(--clr-bg-darkest);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.2);
  padding: 8px 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 200;
}

.topbar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-md);
}

.topbar__label {
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.topbar__label::before {
  content: '🪔';
  font-size: 0.9em;
}

.topbar__ticker-wrap {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 10%, black 90%, transparent);
}

.topbar__ticker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: ticker-scroll 40s linear infinite;
}

.topbar__ticker:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }

@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  0%   { transform: translateX(100vw); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}

.topbar__links {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--sp-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.topbar__links a {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff !important;
  background: #d97706 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.5);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 4px 16px;
  transition: all var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.topbar__links a:hover {
  background: #f59e0b !important;
  border-color: var(--clr-gold);
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(245,158,11,0.4);
}

/* ---------- MAIN NAVIGATION ---------- */
.site-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(13,0,31,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.15);
  transition: all var(--dur-mid) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.site-nav.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(245,158,11,0.25);
}

.nav__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: var(--nav-height);
  gap: var(--sp-xl);
}

.nav__logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.nav__logo:hover { transform: scale(1.03); }

.nav__logo-img {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: contain;
  border: 2px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.4);
}

.nav__logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.nav__logo-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-gold-light);
}

.nav__logo-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
}

.nav__menu {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.nav__link {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  position: relative;
}

.nav__link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px; left: 50%; right: 50%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--clr-gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.nav__link:hover,
.nav__link.active {
  color: var(--clr-gold-light);
}

.nav-en-sub {
  display: none !important;
}

.nav__cta {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--sp-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.nav-toggle span {
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--clr-gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

/* ---------- SACRED GEOMETRY / MANDALA BG ---------- */
.mandala-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.mandala-bg svg {
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0.04;
  animation: mandala-spin 80s linear infinite;
}

.mandala-bg .mandala-1 {
  width: 900px;
  height: 900px;
  top: -200px;
  right: -200px;
}

.mandala-bg .mandala-2 {
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  bottom: -150px;
  left: -100px;
  animation-direction: reverse;
  animation-duration: 60s;
  opacity: 0.03;
}

@keyframes mandala-spin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Particle dots */
.particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.particle {
  position: absolute;
  width: 3px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--clr-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: particle-float var(--dur, 8s) ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
  opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes particle-float {
  0%   { transform: translateY(0) scale(0); opacity: 0; }
  20%  { opacity: var(--op, 0.6); }
  80%  { opacity: var(--op, 0.6); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-120px) scale(0); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Om pattern repeating background */
.om-pattern {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='60' height='60'%3E%3Ctext x='15' y='42' font-size='28' fill='rgba(245%2C158%2C11%2C0.06)' font-family='serif'%3E%E2%98%89%3C/text%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 60px 60px;
}

/* ---------- HERO SECTION ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--grad-hero);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero__bg-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(120px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__bg-glow--1 {
  width: 700px; height: 700px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(107,33,168,0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: -200px; right: -100px;
}

.hero__bg-glow--2 {
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,158,11,0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: 0; left: -100px;
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-sm);
  background: rgba(245,158,11,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-lg);
  animation: fade-up 0.8s var(--ease-smooth) both;
}

.hero__om {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-md);
  animation: fade-up 0.8s 0.1s var(--ease-smooth) both;
  text-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(245,158,11,0.4);
  display: block;
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--clr-text-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-md);
  animation: fade-up 0.8s 0.15s var(--ease-smooth) both;
}

.hero__title .highlight {
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.hero__tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.4rem);
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-lg);
  animation: fade-up 0.8s 0.2s var(--ease-smooth) both;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.hero__cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--sp-md);
  animation: fade-up 0.8s 0.25s var(--ease-smooth) both;
}

.hero__stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--sp-xl);
  margin-top: var(--sp-xl);
  padding-top: var(--sp-xl);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.15);
  animation: fade-up 0.8s 0.35s var(--ease-smooth) both;
}

.hero__stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero__stat-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.hero__visual {
  position: absolute;
  right: -5%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__mandala-ring {
  width: 560px;
  height: 560px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.1);
  position: relative;
  animation: mandala-spin 60s linear infinite;
}

.hero__mandala-ring::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.08);
}

.hero__mandala-ring::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.06);
}

/* ---------- ANIMATIONS ---------- */
@keyframes fade-up {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes fade-in {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to   { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes glow-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.5; }
  50%       { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes float-up-down {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-12px); }
}

/* Scroll reveal */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-smooth), transform 0.7s var(--ease-smooth);
}
.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

/* ---------- CATEGORY CARDS ---------- */
.categories {
  padding: var(--sp-3xl) 0;
  background: var(--clr-bg-darkest);
  position: relative;
}

.categories-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: var(--sp-md);
}

.cat-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--sp-xl) var(--sp-lg);
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--clr-glass);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-glass-border);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--dur-mid) var(--ease-smooth);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
}

.cat-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--grad-card);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-mid) var(--ease-smooth);
  border-radius: inherit;
}

.cat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(245,158,11,0.5);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold), 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.cat-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

.cat-card__glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-mid) var(--ease-smooth);
  filter: blur(12px);
}

.cat-card:hover .cat-card__glow { opacity: 0.3; }

.cat-card__icon {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-md);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform var(--dur-mid) var(--ease-bounce);
}

.cat-card:hover .cat-card__icon {
  transform: scale(1.15) translateY(-4px);
}

.cat-card__name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text-white);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.cat-card__name-deva {
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: block;
}

.cat-card__count {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-faint);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* ---------- FEATURED POSTS GRID ---------- */
.posts-section {
  padding: var(--sp-3xl) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--clr-bg-darkest) 0%, var(--clr-bg-dark) 100%);
}

.posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--sp-lg);
}

.posts-grid--featured {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
}

.posts-grid--featured .post-card:first-child {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.post-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--grad-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-glass-border);
  transition: all var(--dur-mid) var(--ease-smooth);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(245,158,11,0.4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card), var(--shadow-gold);
}

.post-card__thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-card__thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.post-card:hover .post-card__thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.post-card__thumb-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(13,0,31,0.9) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.post-card__category {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px; left: 14px;
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  z-index: 2;
}

.post-card__body {
  padding: var(--sp-lg);
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.post-card__date {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-faint);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.post-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text-white);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-sm);
  flex: 1;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.post-card:hover .post-card__title {
  color: var(--clr-gold-light);
}

.post-card__excerpt {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-md);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: var(--sp-md);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.post-card__read-time {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-faint);
}

.post-card__read-more {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  transition: gap var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.post-card:hover .post-card__read-more { gap: 8px; }

/* ---------- DAILY QUOTE SECTION ---------- */
.quote-section {
  padding: var(--sp-3xl) 0;
  background: var(--clr-bg-dark);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.quote-section::before {
  content: '॥';
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: 20rem;
  color: rgba(245,158,11,0.03);
  right: -2rem;
  bottom: -3rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.quote-card {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--sp-xl);
  background: var(--clr-glass);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-glass-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  position: relative;
}

.quote-card::before {
  content: '"';
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 8rem;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  opacity: 0.15;
  top: -20px; left: 20px;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  line-height: 1;
}

.quote-deva {
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 3vw, 1.6rem);
  color: var(--clr-gold-light);
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-md);
}

.quote-translation {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.1rem);
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-lg);
}

.quote-source {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---------- YOUTUBE SECTION ---------- */
.youtube-section {
  padding: var(--sp-3xl) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--clr-bg-dark) 0%, var(--clr-bg-mid) 100%);
}

.youtube-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--sp-xl);
  align-items: center;
}

.youtube-text .btn {
  margin-top: var(--sp-lg);
}

.youtube-embed {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-glass-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-deep);
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  position: relative;
}

.youtube-embed iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

/* ---------- NEWSLETTER / CTA STRIP ---------- */
.cta-strip {
  background: var(--grad-cta);
  padding: var(--sp-xl) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.15);
}

.cta-strip__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--sp-lg);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-strip__text {
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

.cta-strip__text strong {
  color: var(--clr-gold-light);
}

.cta-strip__form {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--sp-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cta-strip__input {
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.35);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
  min-width: 260px;
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.cta-strip__input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
.cta-strip__input:focus { border-color: var(--clr-gold); }

/* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
.site-footer {
  background: #070010;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.1);
}

.footer-main {
  padding: var(--sp-3xl) 0;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: var(--sp-xl);
}

.footer-logo-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-md);
}

.footer-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-sm);
}

.footer-logo img {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.4);
}

.footer-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-gold-light);
}

.footer-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--sp-sm);
}

.footer-social a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr-glass);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-glass-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: all var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  background: rgba(245,158,11,0.15);
  border-color: var(--clr-gold);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-gold-light);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-md);
  padding-bottom: var(--sp-sm);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.15);
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--clr-gold); }

.footer-donate-card {
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--sp-xl) var(--sp-lg);
  text-align: center;
}

.footer-donate-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-sm);
}

.footer-donate-card p {
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-lg);
}

.footer-donate-card .btn {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--clr-orange);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-sm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 12px;
}

.footer-donate-card .btn:last-child {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

.footer-donate-card .btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.1);
  padding: var(--sp-lg) 0;
}

.footer-bottom__inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--sp-md);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-faint);
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: var(--clr-text-faint);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--clr-gold); }

/* ---------- PAGE HERO (sub-pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--sp-3xl) 0;
  background: var(--grad-hero);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-hero__icon {
  font-size: 4rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-md);
  animation: float-up-down 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  display: block;
}

.page-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--clr-text-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-sm);
}

.page-hero__subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-deva);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.3rem);
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-md);
}

.page-hero__desc {
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ---------- FILTER BAR ---------- */
.filter-bar {
  padding: var(--sp-lg) 0;
  background: var(--clr-bg-dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.1);
  position: sticky;
  top: var(--nav-height);
  z-index: 50;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.filter-bar__inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--sp-sm);
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.filter-bar__inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.filter-btn {
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  background: var(--clr-glass);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-glass-border);
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.filter-btn:hover,
.filter-btn.active {
  background: rgba(245,158,11,0.15);
  border-color: var(--clr-gold);
  color: var(--clr-gold-light);
}

/* ---------- BREADCRUMB ---------- */
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-faint);
  padding: var(--sp-md) 0;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--clr-gold); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.breadcrumb span { color: var(--clr-text-faint); }

/* ---------- BACK TO TOP ---------- */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 32px;
  right: 32px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 999;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: all var(--dur-mid) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.back-to-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(245,158,11,0.5);
}

/* ---------- DONATE PAGE ---------- */
.donate-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--sp-xl);
  align-items: start;
}

.donate-card {
  background: var(--grad-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-glass-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--sp-xl);
}

.donate-amounts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--sp-sm);
  margin: var(--sp-lg) 0;
}

.donate-amount-btn {
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-glass-border);
  background: var(--clr-glass);
  color: var(--clr-text-white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
  text-align: center;
}

.donate-amount-btn:hover,
.donate-amount-btn.selected {
  background: rgba(245,158,11,0.15);
  border-color: var(--clr-gold);
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

/* ---------- SHOP PAGE ---------- */
.shop-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--sp-lg);
}

.shop-card {
  background: var(--grad-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-glass-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--dur-mid) var(--ease-smooth);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
}

.shop-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card), var(--shadow-gold);
  border-color: rgba(245,158,11,0.4);
}

.shop-card__img {
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(59,7,100,0.5), rgba(107,33,168,0.3));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 4rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.shop-card__body {
  padding: var(--sp-md);
}

.shop-card__name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text-white);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.shop-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-sm);
}

.shop-card__status {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(245,158,11,0.12);
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.3);
}

/* ---------- DIYA FLAME ANIMATION ---------- */
.diya-flame {
  display: inline-block;
  animation: diya-flicker 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  transform-origin: bottom center;
}

@keyframes diya-flicker {
  0%, 100% { transform: scaleX(1) scaleY(1) rotate(0deg); }
  20%       { transform: scaleX(0.95) scaleY(1.05) rotate(-2deg); }
  40%       { transform: scaleX(1.05) scaleY(0.95) rotate(1deg); }
  60%       { transform: scaleX(0.97) scaleY(1.03) rotate(-1deg); }
  80%       { transform: scaleX(1.03) scaleY(0.97) rotate(2deg); }
}

/* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .categories-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hero__visual    { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .posts-grid      { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .youtube-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .donate-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .posts-grid--featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .posts-grid--featured .post-card:first-child {
    grid-column: auto;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  :root {
    --sp-3xl: 60px;
    --sp-2xl: 40px;
    --nav-height: 60px;
  }

  .nav__menu { display: none; }
  .nav__cta  { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

  .nav__menu.open {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: fixed;
    top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 36px);
    left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--clr-bg-darkest);
    padding: var(--sp-lg);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-glass-border);
    z-index: 99;
    gap: var(--sp-sm);
  }

  .categories-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .categories-grid .cat-card:nth-child(5) {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta-strip__inner { flex-direction: column; }
  .cta-strip__form  { width: 100%; }
  .cta-strip__input { min-width: 0; flex: 1; }
  .topbar__ticker-wrap { display: none; }

  .hero__stats { gap: var(--sp-lg); }

  .donate-amounts { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero__cta { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero__cta .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .hero__stats { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-md); }
}

/* =====================================================
   PREMIUM ENHANCEMENTS v2.0
   ===================================================== */

/* Shimmer effect on gold elements */
@keyframes gold-shimmer {
  0%   { background-position: -200% center; }
  100% { background-position: 200% center; }
}

.cat-card:hover .cat-card__name,
.post-card:hover .post-card__read-more {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f59e0b 0%, #fcd34d 25%, #f59e0b 50%, #ea580c 75%, #f59e0b 100%);
  background-size: 200%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: gold-shimmer 2s linear infinite;
}

/* Enhanced hero OM glow */
.hero__om {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(245,158,11,0.5));
}

/* Premium card inner glow on focus/hover */
.cat-card:focus-visible,
.post-card:focus-visible,
a:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--clr-gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* Floating diya animation for hero badge */
@keyframes diya-rise {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(-5deg); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(5deg); }
}
.hero__badge .diya-flame {
  animation: diya-rise 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Reading progress glow */
.reading-progress-bar {
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(245,158,11,0.5);
}

/* Enhanced section transitions */
section, .trending-bar, .quote-rotate-section {
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

/* Premium nav active state */
.nav__link.active {
  color: var(--clr-gold) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.nav__link.active::after {
  left: 14px !important;
  right: 14px !important;
}

/* Smooth image loading */
img {
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

/* Post card featured image height fix */
.post-card__thumb img {
  height: 100%;
  object-position: center;
}

/* Glowing border on hover for quote card */
.quote-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(245,158,11,0.45);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* WhatsApp button positioning on mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .whatsapp-float {
    bottom: 80px;
    right: 20px;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
  }
  .back-to-top {
    bottom: 28px;
    right: 20px;
  }
}

/* Panchang ticker enhanced */
.topbar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0d001f 0%, #1a0533 50%, #0d001f 100%);
}

/* Trending bar scrollable on mobile */
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .trending-bar__inner {
    padding-bottom: 4px;
  }
}

/* Festival strip responsive */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .festival-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    padding: var(--sp-lg);
  }
  .festival-strip > div:last-child {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Nav link emoji spacing */
.nav__link {
  gap: 6px;
}

/* Premium footer gradient */
.site-footer {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #070010 0%, #030008 100%);
}

/* Better mobile topbar */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .topbar__links { display: none; }
}

/* Animated gradient border on featured cards */
.cat-card:hover {
  border-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b, #ea580c, #f59e0b) 1;
}

/* Section divider dots */
.divider-om::before,
.divider-om::after {
  max-width: 120px;
}

/* Smooth scroll offset for sticky nav */
:target {
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 20px);
}