@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,600&family=DM+Sans:ital,opsz,wght@0,9..40,300;0,9..40,400;0,9..40,500;0,9..40,600;0,9..40,700;1,9..40,400&display=swap');

/* ==========================================================================
   VASTU PRADNYA - LUXURY VASTU & ASTROLOGY STYLESHEET
   Design System: Spiritual Luxury • Royal Gold & Obsidian • Cormorant Garamond & DM Sans
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Color Palette - Luxury Midnight Obsidian & Royal Gold */
  --primary-gold: #c59b27;
  --primary-gold-hover: #b3891c;
  --gold-light: #fef8e7;
  --gold-glow: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  --gold-border: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);

  --bg-dark: #0b0f19;
  --bg-darker: #070a12;
  --bg-dark-card: #111827;
  --bg-light: #faf6f0;               /* Warm Soft Ivory (Exact match with reference) */
  --bg-warm-sand: #f5ebd9;           /* Rich Champagne Golden Sand */
  --bg-warm-cream: #fdfbf7;          /* Luminous Light Ivory */
  --bg-sand-glow: #f6efe0;           /* Champagne Sand Glow */
  --bg-sand-rich: #f5e9d8;           /* Warm Golden Amber Sand */
  --bg-sand-deep: #f2e6d3;           /* Deep Warm Sand */
  --bg-surface: #faf6f0;
  --bg-card: #ffffff;                /* Crisp elevated card fill to pop against warm background */

  --text-main: #0f172a;
  --text-muted: #475569;
  --text-light: #64748b;
  --text-white: #ffffff;
  --text-white-muted: #cbd5e1;

  /* Typography - Heading: Cormorant Garamond 600, Text: DM Sans 400 */
  --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Garamond, 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'DM Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-heading-weight: 600;
  --font-body-weight: 400;

  /* Luxury Elevation & Ambient Glow */
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06), 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09), 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  --shadow-gold: 0 10px 30px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  --shadow-gold-hover: 0 16px 42px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);

  /* Luxury Cards & Hairline Borders */
  --card-border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  --card-border-hover: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6);
  --card-border-subtle: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.18);
  --card-inner-highlight: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);

  /* Water-Smooth "Paani Ki Tarah" Easing & Motion */
  --transition-fast: 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-base: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-smooth: 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-fluid: 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);

  --radius-sm: 10px;
  --radius-md: 16px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-pill: 9999px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BULLETPROOF CSS ISOLATION & THEME RESET
   Protects all Vastu Point templates, headers, footers & modals from Theme CSS
   ========================================================================== */

/* Universal Box-Sizing & Margin/Padding Reset for Vastu Scope */
.vastu-point-template *,
.vastu-point-template *::before,
.vastu-point-template *::after,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap *,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap *::before,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap *::after,
body.vastu-point-standalone *,
body.vastu-point-standalone *::before,
body.vastu-point-standalone *::after,
.vastu-point-isolated *,
.vastu-point-isolated *::before,
.vastu-point-isolated *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LENIS LUXURY SMOOTH SCROLLING ("Paani jaise smooth scroll")
   ========================================================================== */
html.lenis,
html.lenis body {
  height: auto;
}

.lenis.lenis-smooth {
  scroll-behavior: auto !important;
}

.lenis.lenis-smooth [data-lenis-prevent] {
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
}

.lenis.lenis-stopped {
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

/* Prevent iframe pointer capture / freeze during fluid scrolling */
.lenis.lenis-scrolling iframe {
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* Fluid momentum and luxury gold scrollbar */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.45) rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #c59b27 0%, #a67c1e 100%);
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #dfb443 0%, #b88a22 100%);
}

/* Page Open Fluid Entrance (Paani ki tarah smooth open - pure opacity to protect fixed coordinate system) */
@keyframes vastuFluidEntrance {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.vastu-point-template,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap {
  animation: vastuFluidEntrance 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
  transform: none !important;
}

/* Neutralize WordPress Theme Body Leaks */
body.vastu-point-standalone,
body.vastu-point-template.vastu-point-standalone {
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  background-color: var(--bg-light) !important;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 60% at 50% -10%, rgba(245, 233, 216, 0.55) 0%, transparent 80%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 30%, rgba(242, 230, 211, 0.25) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 70%, rgba(245, 235, 217, 0.3) 0%, transparent 50%) !important;
  background-attachment: fixed !important;
  color: var(--text-main) !important;
  line-height: 1.68 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  overflow-x: hidden !important;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
  touch-action: pan-y !important;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased !important;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale !important;
  letter-spacing: normal !important;
}

/* Modal and Drawer Open State (Prevents iOS viewport freeze) */
body.modal-open,
body.drawer-open {
  overflow: hidden !important;
  touch-action: none !important;
}

/* Neutralize Theme Headings Overrides - Cormorant Garamond 600 */
body.vastu-point-template h1,
body.vastu-point-template h2,
body.vastu-point-template h3,
body.vastu-point-template h4,
body.vastu-point-template h5,
body.vastu-point-template h6,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap h1,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap h2,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap h3,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap h4,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap h5,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap h6,
.vastu-point-isolated h1,
.vastu-point-isolated h2,
.vastu-point-isolated h3,
.vastu-point-isolated h4,
.vastu-point-isolated h5,
.vastu-point-isolated h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  border: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  clear: none !important;
}

/* Default Headings Color (applied on light background when not in dark sections) */
body.vastu-point-template h1,
body.vastu-point-template h2,
body.vastu-point-template h3,
body.vastu-point-template h4,
body.vastu-point-template h5,
body.vastu-point-template h6 {
  color: var(--text-main);
}

/* Neutralize Theme Paragraphs & Text - DM Sans 400 */
body.vastu-point-template p,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap p,
.vastu-point-isolated p {
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.68 !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  letter-spacing: normal !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template p:not(.page-lead):not(.cta-subtitle):not(.service-area-desc):not(.abundance-subtitle):not(.copyright):not(.hero-description) {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

body.vastu-point-template span,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap span,
.vastu-point-isolated span {
  font-family: inherit;
  letter-spacing: inherit;
}

/* Neutralize Theme Links (Prevent Blue Underlines & Stale Outlines) */
body.vastu-point-template a,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap a,
.vastu-point-isolated a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

body.vastu-point-template a:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap a:hover,
.vastu-point-isolated a:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Neutralize Theme Lists (Remove Bullets & Extra Indents) */
body.vastu-point-template ul,
body.vastu-point-template ol,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap ul,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap ol,
.vastu-point-isolated ul,
.vastu-point-isolated ol {
  list-style: none !important;
  list-style-type: none !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template li,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap li,
.vastu-point-isolated li {
  list-style: none !important;
  list-style-type: none !important;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

/* Neutralize Theme Buttons */
body.vastu-point-template button,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap button,
.vastu-point-isolated button {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: inherit;
  line-height: inherit;
  text-transform: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

/* Protect Vastu Point Button Styles */
body.vastu-point-template .btn,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .btn,
.vastu-point-isolated .btn {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  padding: 12px 28px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill) !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px !important;
  transition: all var(--transition-base) !important;
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .btn-primary,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .btn-primary,
.vastu-point-isolated .btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37 0%, #c59b27 50%, #ad8214 100%) !important;
  color: #0b0f19 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3) !important;
  border: none !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .btn-primary:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .btn-primary:hover,
.vastu-point-isolated .btn-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfbc46 0%, #d4af37 50%, #b88d1d 100%) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4) !important;
  color: #070a12 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .btn-secondary,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .btn-secondary,
.vastu-point-isolated .btn-secondary {
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border) !important;
  color: var(--text-main) !important;
  background: var(--gold-light) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .btn-secondary:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .btn-secondary:hover,
.vastu-point-isolated .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: #f5e8be !important;
  color: #070a12 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .btn-outline,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .btn-outline,
.vastu-point-isolated .btn-outline {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold-border) !important;
  color: var(--text-main) !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .btn-outline:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .btn-outline:hover,
.vastu-point-isolated .btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .btn-top-cta,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .btn-top-cta,
.vastu-point-isolated .btn-top-cta {
  background: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 6px 16px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill) !important;
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px !important;
  border: none !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .btn-top-cta:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .btn-top-cta:hover,
.vastu-point-isolated .btn-top-cta:hover {
  background: var(--primary-gold-hover) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BULLETPROOF DARK SECTIONS CONTRAST & TYPOGRAPHY RESTORATION
   Protects dark banners, cards, heroes, and footers from dark-on-dark text
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Page Hero Banner (.page-hero on About, Consultation, Services, etc.) */
body.vastu-point-template .page-hero h1,
body.vastu-point-template .page-hero h2,
body.vastu-point-template .page-hero .page-title,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .page-hero h1,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .page-hero .page-title,
.vastu-point-isolated .page-hero h1,
.vastu-point-isolated .page-hero .page-title {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .page-hero .page-title span,
body.vastu-point-template .page-hero .gold-text,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .page-hero .gold-text,
.vastu-point-isolated .page-hero .gold-text {
  color: #f5c518 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .page-hero .page-lead,
body.vastu-point-template .page-hero p,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .page-hero p,
.vastu-point-isolated .page-hero p {
  color: #d1c5bb !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .page-hero .breadcrumbs,
body.vastu-point-template .page-hero .breadcrumbs a,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .page-hero .breadcrumbs a,
.vastu-point-isolated .page-hero .breadcrumbs a {
  color: #f5c518 !important;
}

/* 2. Service Area Showcase Dark Card (.service-area-box on Homepage) */
body.vastu-point-template .service-area-box h2,
body.vastu-point-template .service-area-box .service-area-title,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .service-area-box h2,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .service-area-box .service-area-title,
.vastu-point-isolated .service-area-box h2,
.vastu-point-isolated .service-area-box .service-area-title {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .service-area-box .service-area-title .gold-accent,
body.vastu-point-template .service-area-box .gold-accent,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .service-area-box .gold-accent,
.vastu-point-isolated .service-area-box .gold-accent {
  color: #f5c518 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .service-area-box p,
body.vastu-point-template .service-area-box .service-area-desc,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .service-area-box p,
.vastu-point-isolated .service-area-box p {
  color: #cbd5e1 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .service-area-box .service-area-desc strong,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .service-area-box .service-area-desc strong,
.vastu-point-isolated .service-area-box .service-area-desc strong {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .service-area-box .service-area-desc em,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .service-area-box .service-area-desc em,
.vastu-point-isolated .service-area-box .service-area-desc em {
  color: #f5c518 !important;
}

/* Service Pills Grid inside Service Area Box */
body.vastu-point-template a.service-pill-btn,
body.vastu-point-template .service-pill-btn,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap a.service-pill-btn,
.vastu-point-isolated a.service-pill-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35) !important;
  color: #f7f2ea !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  padding: 10px 20px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill) !important;
  font-size: 0.92rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template a.service-pill-btn:hover,
body.vastu-point-template .service-pill-btn:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap a.service-pill-btn:hover,
.vastu-point-isolated a.service-pill-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25) !important;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .service-area-actions .btn-secondary,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .service-area-actions .btn-secondary,
.vastu-point-isolated .service-area-actions .btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  color: #f7f2ea !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .service-area-actions .btn-secondary:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .service-area-actions .btn-secondary:hover,
.vastu-point-isolated .service-area-actions .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16) !important;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .service-area-trust,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .service-area-trust,
.vastu-point-isolated .service-area-trust {
  color: #94a3b8 !important;
}

/* 3. Abundance Banner Section (.abundance-banner-section on Homepage) */
body.vastu-point-template .abundance-banner-section h2,
body.vastu-point-template .abundance-banner-section .abundance-title,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .abundance-banner-section h2,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .abundance-banner-section .abundance-title,
.vastu-point-isolated .abundance-banner-section h2,
.vastu-point-isolated .abundance-banner-section .abundance-title {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .abundance-banner-section .abundance-title span,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .abundance-banner-section .abundance-title span,
.vastu-point-isolated .abundance-banner-section .abundance-title span {
  color: #f5c518 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .abundance-banner-section p,
body.vastu-point-template .abundance-banner-section .abundance-subtitle,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .abundance-banner-section p,
.vastu-point-isolated .abundance-banner-section p {
  color: #cbd5e1 !important;
}

/* 4. CTA Banner Section (.cta-banner-section) */
body.vastu-point-template .cta-banner-section h2,
body.vastu-point-template .cta-banner-section .cta-title,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .cta-banner-section h2,
.vastu-point-isolated .cta-banner-section h2 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .cta-banner-section .gold-text,
body.vastu-point-template .cta-banner-section .cta-title span,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .cta-banner-section .gold-text,
.vastu-point-isolated .cta-banner-section .gold-text {
  color: #f5c518 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .cta-banner-section p,
body.vastu-point-template .cta-banner-section .cta-subtitle,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .cta-banner-section p,
.vastu-point-isolated .cta-banner-section p {
  color: #d1c5bb !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .cta-stat-num,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .cta-stat-num,
.vastu-point-isolated .cta-stat-num {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .cta-stat-lbl,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .cta-stat-lbl,
.vastu-point-isolated .cta-stat-lbl {
  color: #cbd5e1 !important;
}

/* 5. Filter Tabs & Filter Buttons (Services, Portfolio tabs) */
body.vastu-point-template .filter-tabs,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .filter-tabs,
.vastu-point-isolated .filter-tabs {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  margin-bottom: 40px !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .filter-btn,
body.vastu-point-template a.filter-btn,
body.vastu-point-template button.filter-btn,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .filter-btn,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap a.filter-btn,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap button.filter-btn,
.vastu-point-isolated .filter-btn,
.vastu-point-isolated a.filter-btn,
.vastu-point-isolated button.filter-btn {
  padding: 8px 22px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill) !important;
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: var(--text-main) !important;
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .filter-btn:hover,
body.vastu-point-template a.filter-btn:hover,
body.vastu-point-template button.filter-btn:hover,
body.vastu-point-template .filter-btn.active,
body.vastu-point-template a.filter-btn.active,
body.vastu-point-template button.filter-btn.active,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .filter-btn:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .filter-btn.active,
.vastu-point-isolated .filter-btn:hover,
.vastu-point-isolated .filter-btn.active {
  background-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35) !important;
}

/* Lock Container Width & Spacing from Theme Hijacking */
body.vastu-point-template .container,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .container,
body.vastu-point-standalone .container,
.vastu-point-isolated .container {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 1240px !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
  padding-left: 24px !important;
  padding-right: 24px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  float: none !important;
  position: relative !important;
}

/* Neutralize Theme Containers, Sidebars & Injected Headers */
body.vastu-point-template .entry-header,
body.vastu-point-template .entry-title,
body.vastu-point-template .page-header,
body.vastu-point-template .ast-archive-description,
body.vastu-point-template .post-thumbnail,
body.vastu-point-template .breadcrumb,
body.vastu-point-template .ast-breadcrumbs-wrapper,
body.vastu-point-template .site-breadcrumbs,
body.vastu-point-template .page-title-bar {
  display: none !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template #secondary,
body.vastu-point-template .sidebar,
body.vastu-point-template .widget-area {
  display: none !important;
  width: 0 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template #content,
body.vastu-point-template .site-content,
body.vastu-point-template .entry-content,
body.vastu-point-template .content-area,
body.vastu-point-template .site-main,
body.vastu-point-template .ast-container,
body.vastu-point-template #primary,
body.vastu-point-template .wp-site-blocks,
body.vastu-point-template .site-inner,
body.vastu-point-template .grid-container {
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: none !important;
}

/* Images & SVGs Isolation */
body.vastu-point-template img,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap img,
.vastu-point-isolated img {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  height: auto;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none;
  display: block;
}

body.vastu-point-template svg,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap svg,
.vastu-point-isolated svg {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
  max-width: 100%;
}

/* Form Inputs Normalization */
body.vastu-point-template input[type="text"],
body.vastu-point-template input[type="email"],
body.vastu-point-template input[type="tel"],
body.vastu-point-template select,
body.vastu-point-template textarea,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap input[type="text"],
.vastu-point-theme-wrap input[type="email"],
.vastu-point-theme-wrap input[type="tel"],
.vastu-point-theme-wrap select,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap textarea {
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
}

/* Theme Integration Wrapper */
.vastu-point-theme-wrap {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.65;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  clear: both;
}

.vastu-point-theme-wrap.vastu-point-fullwidth {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
}

/* Header & Footer Style Reinforcement */
body.vastu-point-template .top-bar,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .top-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #070a12 0%, #0b0f19 50%, #070a12 100%) !important;
  color: var(--text-white-muted) !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  padding: 8px 0 !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  position: relative !important;
  z-index: 999 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .main-header,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .main-header {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
  position: sticky !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  z-index: 1000 !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .main-header.scrolled,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .main-header.scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.07), 0 1px 0 rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .nav-link,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-size: 0.94rem !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  color: var(--text-main) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  padding: 8px 4px !important;
  background: none !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .nav-link:hover,
body.vastu-point-template .nav-link.active,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .nav-link:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .main-footer,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .main-footer {
  background-color: var(--bg-darker) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding-top: 75px !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .footer-heading,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .footer-nav a,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .footer-nav a {
  color: #94a3b8 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .footer-nav a:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .footer-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BUTTONS & TYPOGRAPHY UTILITIES
   ========================================================================== */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37 0%, #c59b27 50%, #ad8214 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.32);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcb744 0%, #cb9f2a 50%, #ba8b16 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.42);
}

.btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.btn-outline {
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(43, 34, 26, 0.25);
  color: var(--text-main);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-secondary {
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  color: var(--text-main);
  background: var(--gold-light);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: #f5e8be;
  color: #070a12;
}

.section-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  position: relative;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.22;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 650px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.section-header-center {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 52px auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TOP NOTIFICATION BAR - LUXURY MIDNIGHT OBSIDIAN & GOLD
   ========================================================================== */
.top-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #070a12 0%, #0b0f19 50%, #070a12 100%);
  color: var(--text-white-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 9px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1001;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.top-bar-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}

.top-tagline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  color: #f3e5c8;
}

.top-tagline .icon-sparkle {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55));
  animation: sparkleGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes sparkleGlow {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.9;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.18);
    opacity: 1;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.85));
  }
}

.top-contact {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}

.top-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.top-item svg {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  stroke: var(--primary-gold);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.top-item:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.top-item:hover svg {
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

.btn-top-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c59b27 0%, #aa8017 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 5px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-top-cta:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37 0%, #b3891c 100%);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.45);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MAIN NAVIGATION HEADER - LUXURY FROSTED GLASS & GOLD
   ========================================================================== */
.main-header {
  background-color: rgba(250, 246, 240, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.main-header.scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(250, 246, 240, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05), 0 1px 0 rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
}

.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 78px;
  transition: height var(--transition-base);
}

.main-header.scrolled .nav-container {
  height: 68px;
}

.brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.brand-logo:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.brand-logo-img {
  max-height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.brand-logo:hover .brand-logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .brand-logo-img {
    max-height: 42px;
  }
}

.logo-symbol {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition-smooth);
}

.brand-logo:hover .logo-symbol {
  transform: rotate(15deg);
}

.logo-text-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.logo-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: var(--text-main);
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  line-height: 1.12;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.brand-logo:hover .logo-title {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.logo-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 2.8px;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Header Navigation Links */
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-main);
  position: relative;
  padding: 8px 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
  display: inline-block;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0);
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3), var(--primary-gold), rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3));
  border-radius: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
  transform-origin: center;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
  transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1);
}

/* Header Actions & Luxury CTA */
.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.btn-header-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c59b27 0%, #aa8017 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-header-cta:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37 0%, #b3891c 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.42);
}

.btn-header-cta svg {
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-header-cta:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Mobile Toggle Hamburger */
.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 0;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-toggle:hover {
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.mobile-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--text-main);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MOBILE DRAWER - LUXURY SLIDE-OVER
   ========================================================================== */
.mobile-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -340px;
  width: 320px;
  height: 100vh;
  background: #ffffff;
  z-index: 2000;
  box-shadow: -12px 0 35px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition: right 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
}

.mobile-drawer.open {
  right: 0;
}

.drawer-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.18);
}

.drawer-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.drawer-close {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.drawer-close:hover {
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.drawer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 26px 0;
}

.drawer-link {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-main);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
}

.drawer-link:hover,
.drawer-link.active {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  border-left-color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.mobile-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
  z-index: 1999;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf6f0 0%, #fdfbf7 25%, #f6efe0 60%, #f5e9d8 85%, #faf6f0 100%) !important;
  padding: 60px 0 90px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-decor-yantra {
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  left: -100px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12) 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: #b8860b;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.hero-description {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.68;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-visual {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 380px;
}

.hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 320px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.32) 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0) 70%);
  filter: blur(25px);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  height: 450px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), 0 0 0 1px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.hero-card-floating {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 18px;
  left: -16px;
  z-index: 3;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1), 0 0 20px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  animation: floatSoft 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes floatSoft {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-6px); }
}

.floating-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2) 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.06) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.32);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
}

.floating-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.floating-text span {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   QUICK CATEGORY BAR - LUXURY ELEVATED STRIP
   ========================================================================== */
.quick-category-section {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: -45px;
  z-index: 10;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.quick-category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 24px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06), 0 0 24px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.1), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
}

.category-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 18px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  color: inherit;
  background: transparent;
}

.category-card:hover {
  background: #fdfaf3;
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.14), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.cat-icon-wrap {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  margin: 0 auto 12px auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15) 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.05) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12);
}

.cat-icon-wrap svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.category-card:hover .cat-icon-wrap {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37 0%, #c59b27 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
}

.category-card:hover .cat-icon-wrap svg {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.cat-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.cat-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT SECTION & SACRED YANTRA FRAME
   ========================================================================== */
.about-section {
  padding: 85px 0 95px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf6f0 0%, #fdfbf7 40%, #f6efe0 80%, #faf6f0 100%) !important;
}

.about-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), 0 0 0 1px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.about-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.about-image-frame:hover .about-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.frame-accent-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-gold);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 4;
}

.frame-accent-corner.top-left {
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  border-right: none;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.frame-accent-corner.bottom-right {
  bottom: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  border-left: none;
  border-top: none;
}

.about-lead {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
}

.stat-card {
  text-align: left;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.26);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stat-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.5) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.55;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
}

.stat-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.9) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.gold-star {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}

.about-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   OUR SERVICES SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.services-section {
  padding: 85px 0 95px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf6f0 0%, #f7f1e5 35%, #f5e9d8 70%, #faf6f0 100%) !important;
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.service-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 36px 28px 30px 28px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.45s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.18);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6);
}

.service-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.95) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.service-icon-box {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.14) 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.05) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.1);
}

.service-icon-box svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37 0%, #c59b27 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: scale(1.06);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
}

.service-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.service-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.68;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-mini-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.service-mini-tag {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  color: var(--text-main);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

.service-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  padding: 0;
}

.service-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold-hover);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.why-us-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf6f0 0%, #fdfbf7 40%, #f6efe0 85%, #faf6f0 100%) !important;
}

.why-us-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.features-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 28px 0 36px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.check-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.why-us-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.why-us-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
}

.why-us-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.why-us-frame:hover .why-us-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TESTIMONIALS SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf6f0 0%, #f5ecd9 50%, #faf6f0 100%) !important;
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 36px 30px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.45s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6);
}

.testimonial-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.95) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.star-rating {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 3px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35));
}

.quote-text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.72;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.client-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
  padding-top: 18px;
}

.client-avatar {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
}

.client-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.client-role {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DARK RICH GOLD CTA BANNER
   ========================================================================== */
.cta-banner-section,
body.vastu-point-template .cta-banner-section,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .cta-banner-section,
.vastu-point-isolated .cta-banner-section {
  background: #000000 !important;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 70px 0;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--primary-gold);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-gold);
}

.cta-banner-inner {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.cta-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #d1c5bb;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.cta-stats-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 50px;
  padding-top: 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.cta-stat-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-align: left;
}

.cta-stat-icon {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.cta-stat-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.cta-stat-lbl {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #baad9f;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LATEST INSIGHTS / BLOG SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf6f0 0%, #f8f2e8 50%, #faf6f0 100%) !important;
}

.blog-header-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}

.view-all-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.view-all-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold-hover);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}

.blog-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.45s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6);
}

.blog-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.95) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.blog-img-box {
  height: 175px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.blog-content {
  padding: 22px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-date {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-title {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.read-more-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.read-more-btn:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold-hover);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MAIN FOOTER - LUXURY MIDNIGHT OBSIDIAN & GOLDEN HALO
   ========================================================================== */
.main-footer {
  background: #070a12;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.1) 0%, transparent 65%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-top: 85px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  position: relative;
}

.footer-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 44px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-logo {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #94a3b8;
  line-height: 1.68;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.social-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.social-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  color: #d1c5bb;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.social-icon:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37 0%, #c59b27 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.footer-heading::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-gold), rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2));
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.footer-nav {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.footer-contact-items {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
}

.contact-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.contact-line svg {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  stroke: var(--primary-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 3px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3));
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
  padding: 24px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #64748b;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}

.legal-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.legal-links a {
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.legal-links a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.brand-motto {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.brand-motto a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.brand-motto a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MODALS (BOOKING & COMPASS)
   ========================================================================== */
.modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  bottom: 0 !important;
  width: 100vw !important;
  height: 100vh !important;
  height: 100dvh !important;
  background: rgba(8, 12, 22, 0.85) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
  z-index: 999999 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  padding: 24px 16px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  overflow-y: auto !important;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 0.3s ease;
}

.modal-backdrop.open {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
}

.modal-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  width: 95%;
  max-width: 720px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 75px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 0 1px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
  position: relative;
  margin: auto !important; /* Forces perfect vertical & horizontal centering inside viewport */
  max-height: calc(100vh - 48px);
  max-height: calc(100dvh - 48px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow-y: auto;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.98);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.modal-box.modal-box-calendly {
  width: 95%;
  max-width: 920px;
  padding: 16px 22px 14px;
  max-height: min(88vh, 720px);
  max-height: min(88dvh, 720px);
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 85px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin: auto !important;
}

.modal-header-compact {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  padding-right: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.modal-header-expert {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.expert-avatar-mini {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef8e7 0%, #faecc5 100%);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
}

.modal-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.modal-header-compact .modal-badge {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  background: var(--gold-light);
  padding: 2px 9px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.live-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #16a34a;
  background: #f0fdf4;
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.25);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.live-dot-mini {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #16a34a;
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px #16a34a;
}

.modal-header-compact .modal-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.modal-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 2px 0 0 0;
}

.calendly-modal-frame {
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 0;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 4px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
}

.modal-box.modal-box-calendly .calendly-inline-widget {
  width: 100% !important;
  min-width: 0 !important;
  height: 560px !important;
  max-height: 68vh !important;
  border: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .modal-backdrop {
    padding: 14px 10px !important;
  }
  .modal-box.modal-box-calendly {
    padding: 12px 12px 8px;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 20px);
    max-height: calc(100dvh - 20px);
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
  .modal-header-compact {
    padding-right: 32px;
  }
  .expert-avatar-mini {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }
  .modal-header-compact .modal-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .modal-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }
  .modal-box.modal-box-calendly .calendly-inline-widget {
    height: 520px !important;
    max-height: 72vh !important;
  }
}

.modal-tabs-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 14px 0 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}

.modal-tab-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.modal-tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
}

.modal-tab-btn:hover:not(.active) {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.modal-backdrop.open .modal-box {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1) !important;
}

.modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.modal-close:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.modal-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.modal-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.modal-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.booking-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  text-align: left;
}

.form-group label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(43, 34, 26, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  background: #fff;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
}

.booking-success {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px 10px;
}

.success-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #2e7d32;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 16px auto;
}

.booking-success h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--text-main);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.booking-success p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Compass Modal */
.compass-modal-box {
  max-width: 780px;
}

.compass-interactive-container {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.compass-wheel-visual {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}

.compass-card-item {
  padding: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: #f8faf8;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.compass-card-item:hover, .compass-card-item.active {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.dir-code {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.dir-name {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.dir-energy {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.compass-detail-panel {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.compass-detail-panel h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.compass-detail-panel p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.detail-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.tag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #b8860b;
}

.tag.avoid {
  background: rgba(180, 40, 40, 0.12);
  color: #9c2727;
}

/* 2-Column Services / Consultation Grid */
.services-grid-2col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.consultation-mode-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 40px 34px 34px 34px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.24);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.45s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.consultation-mode-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55);
}

.consultation-mode-card .features-list {
  margin: 22px 0 0 0;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.consultation-card-action {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding-top: 6px;
  width: 100%;
}

.consultation-card-action .btn {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 15px 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PROFESSIONAL CALENDLY EMBED SECTION & EXECUTIVE DESK
   ========================================================================== */

.calendly-booking-section {
  padding: 85px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf6f0 0%, #f7eee2 50%, #f5ecd9 100%) !important;
}

.calendly-executive-card {
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.calendly-executive-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), 0 0 30px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.5);
}

.calendly-card-header {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0e1726 0%, #162032 100%);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
}

.calendly-card-header .header-status {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.status-pulse-dot {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22c55e;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.7);
  animation: pulseGreen 2s infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes pulseGreen {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.7);
  }
  70% {
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0);
  }
}

.status-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.calendly-card-header .header-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fbd361;
  background: rgba(251, 211, 97, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(251, 211, 97, 0.28);
  padding: 3px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.calendly-card-body {
  position: relative;
  background: #ffffff;
  min-height: 700px;
}

/* Subtle loader background behind iframe so the transition is silky smooth */
.calendly-card-body::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  margin-top: -18px;
  margin-left: -18px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.18);
  border-top-color: var(--primary-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spinLoader 0.9s linear infinite;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes spinLoader {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.calendly-card-body .calendly-inline-widget {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .calendly-booking-section {
    padding: 50px 0 60px 0;
  }
  .calendly-executive-card {
    border-radius: 14px;
    margin: 0 8px;
  }
  .calendly-card-header {
    padding: 12px 16px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .calendly-card-body {
    min-height: 640px;
  }
  .calendly-card-body .calendly-inline-widget {
    height: 650px !important;
  }
}

/* Floating WhatsApp CTA Button (Removed) */
.whatsapp-floating-btn {
  display: none !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN BREAKPOINTS
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .hero-description {
    margin: 0 auto 34px auto;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-card-floating {
    left: 20px;
  }

  .quick-category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

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

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

  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 36px 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }

  .btn-header-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .top-bar-content {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .top-tagline {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-badge {
    display: none !important;
  }

  body.home .about-section .section-title,
  body.home .about-content-col .section-title {
    display: none !important;
  }

  body.home .about-content-col .section-eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .hero-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .hero-content {
    display: contents;
  }

  .hero-badge {
    order: 1;
    display: none !important;
  }

  .hero-title {
    order: 2;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .hero-description {
    order: 3;
    margin: 0 auto 18px auto;
    max-width: 480px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    order: 4;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .hero-image-wrapper {
    max-width: 250px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .hero-glow {
    width: 210px;
    height: 250px;
    filter: blur(16px);
  }

  .hero-visual img,
  .hero-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 290px;
    max-height: 290px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .hero-card-floating {
    left: 8px;
    right: 8px;
    bottom: 8px;
    max-width: calc(100% - 16px);
    padding: 7px 10px;
    gap: 8px;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .hero-card-floating .floating-icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .hero-card-floating .floating-icon svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
  }

  .hero-card-floating .floating-text strong {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .hero-card-floating .floating-text span {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    order: 5;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    line-height: 1.28;
  }

  .section-header-center {
    margin-bottom: 34px;
  }

  .about-container,
  .why-us-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

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

  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .services-grid-2col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cta-stats-row {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }

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

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .category-block {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }

  .category-block-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .consultation-mode-card {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }

  .case-study-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .case-img-box {
    min-height: 220px;
    max-height: 280px;
  }

  .case-content {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  .inst-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .rituals-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .expertise-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }

  .service-area-trust {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .service-area-box {
    padding: 28px 16px;
  }

  .service-area-title {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .rituals-hero-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }

  .abundance-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }

  .case-metrics {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .top-contact {
    gap: 10px;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .top-contact .top-item:first-child {
    display: none;
  }

  .btn-top-cta {
    padding: 4px 10px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }

  .logo-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .logo-symbol {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    line-height: 1.22;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    line-height: 1.28;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
  }

  .difference-section .section-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .section-header-center {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .hero-actions .btn,
  .service-area-actions .btn,
  .expert-spotlight-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .quick-category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 14px 12px;
    padding: 14px 0;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }

  .stat-card {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }

  .cta-stats-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .cta-stat-item {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .contact-info-card {
    padding: 22px 16px !important;
  }

  .contact-block-card {
    padding: 14px 12px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .case-content {
    padding: 20px 14px;
  }

  .category-block {
    padding: 22px 14px;
  }

  .consultation-mode-card {
    padding: 22px 14px;
  }

  .service-pills-wrap {
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .service-pill-btn {
    padding: 8px 12px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

  .modal-backdrop {
    padding: 10px 6px;
  }

  .modal-box {
    padding: 18px 14px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .calendly-inline-widget {
    min-width: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .whatsapp-floating-btn {
    bottom: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
  }

  .whatsapp-floating-btn svg {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
  }

  .service-area-trust {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.62rem;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.22rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }

  .difference-section .section-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .logo-title {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .expert-metrics-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INNER PAGES STYLING (PAGE HERO, ACCORDIONS, TABS, CONTACT & CASE STUDIES)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Page Banner / Hero */
.page-hero,
body.vastu-point-template .page-hero,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .page-hero,
.vastu-point-isolated .page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #070a12 0%, #0e1526 100%) !important;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 70px 0 75px 0;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
}

.breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(254, 248, 231, 0.75);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.breadcrumbs a {
  color: rgba(254, 248, 231, 0.75);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.breadcrumbs strong {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.breadcrumbs span {
  opacity: 0.5;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.page-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.page-lead {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

/* Tab Filters */
.filter-tabs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.filter-btn {
  padding: 8px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-main);
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.filter-btn:hover, .filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
}

/* FAQ Accordion */
.faq-accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-item,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-item,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-item,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22) !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.14) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item.active {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.18) !important;
}

/* Accordion Header Button - Neutralize Theme Button Styles */
body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-header,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-header,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-header,
.faq-accordion .accordion-header {
  background: transparent !important;
  background-color: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 22px 26px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  gap: 18px !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  appearance: none !important;
  -webkit-appearance: none !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  font-size: 1.25rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: var(--text-main) !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  transition: color 0.25s ease !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-header:hover,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-header:hover,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-header:hover,
.faq-accordion .accordion-header:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-header,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-header,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-header,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-header {
  color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  padding-bottom: 14px !important;
}

/* Circular Badge for Accordion Icon */
body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-icon,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-icon,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-icon,
.faq-accordion .accordion-icon {
  width: 32px !important;
  height: 32px !important;
  min-width: 32px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.1) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3) !important;
  color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  font-size: 1.3rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-icon svg,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-icon svg,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-icon svg,
.faq-accordion .accordion-icon svg {
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
  display: block;
}

body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover .accordion-icon,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover .accordion-icon,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover .accordion-icon,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover .accordion-icon {
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2) !important;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-icon,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-icon,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-icon,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-icon {
  background: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-icon svg,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-icon svg,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-icon svg,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-icon svg {
  transform: rotate(45deg) !important;
}

/* Accordion Body */
body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-body,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-body,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-body,
.faq-accordion .accordion-body {
  padding: 0 26px 24px 26px !important;
  font-size: 0.98rem !important;
  color: #4b5563 !important;
  line-height: 1.75 !important;
  display: none;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12) !important;
  margin-top: 6px !important;
  padding-top: 18px !important;
}

body.vastu-point-template .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-body,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-body,
.vastu-point-isolated .faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-body,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item.active .accordion-body {
  display: block !important;
  animation: fadeInAccordion 0.3s ease;
}

@keyframes fadeInAccordion {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* Process Steps Grid */
.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.step-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 32px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.45s ease;
}

.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.14), 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55);
}

.step-number-badge {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin: 0 auto 16px auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary-gold);
}

.step-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--text-main);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.step-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Contact Grid & Layout */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.18fr;
  gap: 46px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-details-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  padding: 0;
}

.contact-col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.contact-col-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.contact-info-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-info-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.contact-item-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.contact-icon-pill {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-icon-pill svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.contact-item-row h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-item-row p, .contact-item-row a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Office & Contact Cards */
.contact-block-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.26);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-block-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.5) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.contact-block-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.14);
}

.contact-block-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.9) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.contact-card-highlight {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-gold);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #fffdf8 100%);
}

.contact-block-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-block-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.contact-block-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.contact-block-header-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-block-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.contact-badge-pill {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.12);
  color: #15803d;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.office-country-tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.contact-block-val {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.contact-phone-link {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.contact-quick-actions {
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.contact-wa-action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #25d366;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-wa-action:hover {
  background: #1eb956;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

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

.contact-offices-separator {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 14px 0 16px 0;
}

.contact-offices-separator::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  z-index: 1;
}

.contact-offices-separator span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--bg-light, #faf8f5);
  padding: 0 14px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.contact-block-val a {
  color: var(--text-main);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-block-val a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.contact-block-val p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.45;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Contact Form Column & Card */
.contact-form-col {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

.contact-form-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 38px 34px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-form-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.contact-form-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.contact-form-lead {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.contact-instant-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12) 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.04) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 13px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
}

.contact-instant-text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.contact-instant-btn {
  padding: 7px 16px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-main-form .form-group label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.required-star {
  color: #dc2626;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.optional-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.contact-main-form input,
.contact-main-form select,
.contact-main-form textarea {
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(43, 34, 26, 0.18);
  padding: 11px 14px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-main-form input:focus,
.contact-main-form select:focus,
.contact-main-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
}

.contact-submit-btn {
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px 24px;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.contact-submit-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.45);
}

.contact-trust-badges {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
}

.trust-badge-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.trust-badge-item svg {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.case-study-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.45s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.case-study-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}

.case-study-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6);
}

.case-study-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.95) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.case-img-box {
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 280px;
}

.case-img-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.case-content {
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.case-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.case-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--text-main);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.case-text {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.case-metrics {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.metric-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.metric-item span {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Blog Search & Newsletter */
.blog-search-bar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px auto;
}

.blog-search-input {
  flex-grow: 1;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.blog-search-input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .case-study-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .steps-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .contact-form-col {
    position: static;
  }
  .contact-instant-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .contact-instant-btn {
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .filter-tabs {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-main-section {
    padding-top: 36px !important;
    padding-bottom: 42px !important;
  }
  .contact-col-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .contact-col-desc {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .contact-form-card {
    padding: 26px 20px;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
  .contact-form-title {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
  }
  .contact-form-lead {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  #schedule-appointment {
    padding: 40px 0 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .contact-main-section {
    padding-top: 26px !important;
    padding-bottom: 34px !important;
  }
  .contact-col-title {
    font-size: 1.38rem;
  }
  .contact-form-card {
    padding: 20px 14px;
  }
  .contact-form-title {
    font-size: 1.32rem;
  }
  .contact-block-card {
    padding: 13px 12px;
    gap: 11px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .contact-block-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 8px;
  }
  .contact-block-icon svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
  }
  .contact-phone-link {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }
  .contact-trust-badges {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px 14px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BRAND THEMED EXPERTISE & SERVICES (WARM SAND, ROYAL GOLD & LUXURY BRONZE)
   ========================================================================== */

.expertise-section {
  padding: 70px 0 90px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf6f0 0%, #fdfbf7 15%, #f6efe0 45%, #f5e9d8 75%, #faf6f0 100%) !important;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.expertise-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% 25%, rgba(245, 233, 216, 0.75) 0%, rgba(250, 246, 240, 0) 75%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.expertise-section > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.expertise-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 50px auto;
}

.expertise-eyebrow-wrap {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.expertise-sparkle {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.expertise-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.expertise-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.18;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.expertise-title .gold-accent {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-style: italic;
}

.expertise-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* Quick Navigation Pills */
.expertise-nav-pills {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.exp-pill-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(11, 15, 25, 0.03);
}

.exp-pill-link:hover {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
}

.exp-pill-icon {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Category Block */
.category-block {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.24);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 44px 38px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.45s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.category-block::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 40px;
  right: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
}

.category-block:hover {
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12), 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
}

.category-block:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.95) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.category-seq-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  background: var(--gold-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.category-block-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.cat-header-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
}

.category-block-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef8e7 0%, #faecc5 100%);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12);
}

.category-block-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.category-block-title .gold-text {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.category-block-desc {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Residential Zones Strip */
.residential-zones-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 24px 0 28px 0;
}

.res-zone-tag {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(254, 248, 231, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.res-zone-tag:hover {
  background: #fef8e7;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.res-zone-icon {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

/* 4-Pillar Grid (Residential) */
.pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.pillar-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.26);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.pillar-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.55;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
}

.pillar-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.95) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.pillar-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef8e7 0%, #fbf1d1 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.pillar-card:hover .pillar-icon-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.pillar-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* Category Block Action Buttons */
.category-block-action {
  margin-top: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  clear: both;
}

.category-block-action.text-center {
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Category Card Footer */
.category-card-footer {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.18);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
}

.category-card-footer.center-footer {
  justify-content: center;
}

.cat-footer-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-trust-tag {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.footer-trust-tag .trust-check {
  color: #16a34a;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Commercial Layout */
.commercial-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: center;
}

.commercial-left .category-block-header {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.commercial-left .category-block-desc {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.commercial-action {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.commercial-subcards-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.commercial-subcard {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-gold);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.commercial-subcard:hover {
  background: #fffdf9;
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55);
  border-left-color: var(--primary-gold-hover);
  transform: translateX(6px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
}

.comm-subcard-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.commercial-subcard:hover .comm-subcard-icon {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.comm-subcard-text {
  flex: 1;
}

.comm-subcard-text h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.subcard-action-hint {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* Industrial 3-Card Grid */
.industrial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.industrial-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 26px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(11, 15, 25, 0.03);
}

.industrial-card:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
}

.ind-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef8e7 0%, #fbf1d1 100%);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.industrial-card:hover .ind-icon {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.industrial-card .ind-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Institutional Section */
.inst-hero-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px auto;
}

.inst-hero-icon {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef8e7 0%, #faecc5 100%);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.inst-main-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.inst-main-title .gold-text {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.inst-main-sub {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.institution-badges {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 22px 0 32px 0;
}

.inst-badge-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.inst-badge-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.inst-badge-item .badge-ico {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

/* Institutional 12-Card Grid */
.inst-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.inst-grid-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.inst-grid-card:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.14);
}

.inst-grid-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
}

.inst-grid-content h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Sacred Rituals Hero Banner */
.rituals-hero-banner {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 240px;
}

.rituals-hero-img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.32);
}

.rituals-hero-overlay {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 12, 22, 0.72) 0%, rgba(5, 8, 15, 0.94) 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 44px 28px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.rituals-hero-eyebrow {
  color: #fbd361 !important;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.rituals-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.rituals-hero-title .gold-text {
  color: #fbd361 !important;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

.rituals-hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: #f1f5f9 !important;
  max-width: 660px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* 13-Card Sacred Rituals Grid */
.rituals-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.ritual-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 24px 16px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  min-height: 135px;
}

.ritual-card:hover {
  background: #fdfbf7;
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
}

.ritual-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.ritual-card:hover .ritual-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.ritual-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.rituals-bottom-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .residential-zones-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .commercial-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .industrial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .inst-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .rituals-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .industrial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .inst-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .rituals-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .expertise-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   OUR SERVICE AREA SHOWCASE (HOMEPAGE)
   ========================================================================== */
.service-area-section {
  padding: 40px 0 60px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.service-area-box {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, #161f33 0%, #0b0f19 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 50px 36px 36px 36px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(11, 15, 25, 0.45);
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-area-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 220px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--primary-gold), transparent);
}

.service-area-diamond {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  margin: 0 auto 16px auto;
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--primary-gold);
}

.service-area-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.service-area-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.service-area-title .gold-accent {
  color: #f5c518;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Service Pills Grid */
.service-pills-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.service-pill-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  color: #f7f2ea;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.service-pill-btn svg {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.service-pill-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
}

.service-pill-btn:hover svg {
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

/* Hook Description */
.service-area-desc {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px auto;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.service-area-desc strong {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.service-area-desc em {
  color: #f5c518;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* CTA Buttons */
.service-area-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.service-area-actions .btn-primary {
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.service-area-actions .btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #f7f2ea;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.service-area-actions .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Trust Strip */
.service-area-trust {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.trust-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.trust-item svg {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

.trust-item strong {
  color: #f5c518;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .service-area-box {
    padding: 32px 18px;
  }
  .service-area-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }
  .service-pill-btn {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    padding: 8px 14px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LIVE SITE SECTIONS: DIFFERENCE, 4-STEP PROCESS, ABUNDANCE & VISHAL DUVEY
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. The Vastutothepoint Difference */
.difference-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf6f0 0%, #f8f2e7 50%, #faf6f0 100%) !important;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.18);
}

.diff-stats-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.diff-stat-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease;
}

.diff-stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
}

.diff-stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.diff-stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}

.difference-pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.difference-pillar-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 34px 26px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

.difference-pillar-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.difference-pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
}

.difference-pillar-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.95) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.diff-pillar-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.14) 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.05) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.1);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.diff-pillar-icon svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.difference-pillar-card:hover .diff-pillar-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37 0%, #c59b27 100%);
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
}

.difference-pillar-card:hover .diff-pillar-icon svg {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.diff-pillar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.diff-pillar-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.68;
  margin: 0;
}

/* 2. Simple 4-Step Process */
.process-section {
  padding: 85px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf6f0 0%, #f5ecd9 45%, #f4e9d8 75%, #faf6f0 100%) !important;
  position: relative;
}

.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 45px;
}

.process-step-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 36px 24px 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

.process-step-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-top-left-radius: 20px;
  border-top-right-radius: 20px;
}

.process-step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16);
}

.process-step-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.95) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.step-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -15px;
  left: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37 0%, #c59b27 50%, #a67c13 100%) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.45);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  z-index: 5;
  display: inline-block;
}

.process-icon-box {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.14) 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.05) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.1);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.process-icon-box svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.process-step-card:hover .process-icon-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37 0%, #c59b27 100%);
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
}

.process-step-card:hover .process-icon-box svg {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.process-step-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.process-step-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

/* 3. Align Your Space For Abundance (Luxury Banner) */
.abundance-banner-section {
  padding: 75px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #070a12 0%, #0b0f19 50%, #111827 100%);
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.abundance-banner-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.abundance-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.abundance-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.abundance-title span {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-style: italic;
}

.abundance-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.68;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* 4. Meet Vishal Duvey Spotlight */
.expert-spotlight-section {
  padding: 85px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.expert-spotlight-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
}

.expert-img-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  background: #0b0f19;
  max-width: 480px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.expert-img-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 1086 / 1448;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}

.expert-floating-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  background: rgba(11, 15, 25, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.45);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.expert-badge-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.expert-badge-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}

.expert-metrics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 30px 0;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
}

.expert-metric-item {
  text-align: center;
}

.expert-metric-val {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.expert-metric-lbl {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.expert-spotlight-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MASTER RESPONSIVE SYSTEM (ENSURES FINAL CASCADE PRECEDENCE)
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Large Tablets & Small Laptops (<= 1024px) */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .hero-description {
    margin: 0 auto 34px auto;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-card-floating {
    left: 20px;
  }

  .quick-category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

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

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

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

  .commercial-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .industrial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

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

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

  .process-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 30px 20px;
  }

  .expert-spotlight-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .expert-img-frame {
    max-width: 420px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .expert-img-frame img {
    height: auto;
  }

  .expert-spotlight-actions {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 36px 24px;
  }
}

/* 2. Tablets & Mobile Landscape (<= 768px) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }

  .btn-header-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .top-bar-content {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .top-tagline {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .hero-content {
    display: contents;
  }

  .hero-badge {
    order: 1;
    display: none !important;
  }

  .hero-title {
    order: 2;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .hero-description {
    order: 3;
    margin: 0 auto 18px auto;
    max-width: 480px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    order: 4;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .hero-image-wrapper {
    max-width: 250px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .hero-glow {
    width: 210px;
    height: 250px;
    filter: blur(16px);
  }

  .hero-visual img,
  .hero-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 290px;
    max-height: 290px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .hero-card-floating {
    left: 8px;
    right: 8px;
    bottom: 8px;
    max-width: calc(100% - 16px);
    padding: 7px 10px;
    gap: 8px;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .hero-card-floating .floating-icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .hero-card-floating .floating-icon svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
  }

  .hero-card-floating .floating-text strong {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .hero-card-floating .floating-text span {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    order: 5;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .about-container,
  .why-us-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

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

  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .services-grid-2col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }

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

  .difference-pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .process-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .expert-metrics-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .abundance-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cta-stats-row {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }

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

  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .category-block {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }

  .category-block-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .consultation-mode-card {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }

  .case-study-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .case-img-box {
    min-height: 220px;
    max-height: 280px;
  }

  .case-content {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .service-area-box {
    padding: 32px 18px;
  }

  .service-area-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }

  .service-pill-btn {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    padding: 8px 14px;
  }

  .modal-box.modal-box-calendly {
    padding: 12px 10px 8px;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 20px);
    max-height: calc(100dvh - 20px);
    border-radius: 16px;
    margin: auto !important;
  }

  .modal-header-compact {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 4px;
    padding-right: 36px;
  }

  .modal-box.modal-box-calendly .calendly-inline-widget {
    height: 520px !important;
    max-height: 72vh !important;
  }
}

/* 3. Phablets & Large Phones (<= 640px) */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .inst-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .rituals-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .expertise-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .service-area-trust {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 14px;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .service-area-box {
    padding: 28px 16px;
  }

  .service-area-title {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .rituals-hero-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }

  .abundance-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }

  .case-metrics {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
  }
}

/* 4. Standard Smartphones (<= 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .top-contact {
    gap: 10px;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .top-contact .top-item:first-child {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .btn-top-cta {
    padding: 4px 10px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }

  .logo-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .logo-symbol {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    line-height: 1.22;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    line-height: 1.28;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
  }

  .difference-section .section-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .section-header-center {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .hero-actions .btn,
  .service-area-actions .btn,
  .expert-spotlight-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .quick-category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 14px 12px;
    padding: 14px 0;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }

  .stat-card {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }

  .diff-stats-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cta-stats-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .cta-stat-item {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .contact-info-card {
    padding: 22px 16px !important;
  }

  .contact-block-card {
    padding: 14px 12px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .case-content {
    padding: 20px 14px;
  }

  .category-block {
    padding: 22px 14px;
  }

  .consultation-mode-card {
    padding: 22px 14px;
  }

  .service-pills-wrap {
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .service-pill-btn {
    padding: 8px 12px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

  .modal-backdrop {
    padding: 10px 6px !important;
  }

  .modal-box {
    padding: 18px 14px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    margin: auto !important;
  }

  .modal-box.modal-box-calendly {
    padding: 10px 8px 6px;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 14px);
    max-height: calc(100dvh - 14px);
  }

  .modal-box.modal-box-calendly .calendly-inline-widget {
    height: 480px !important;
    max-height: 74vh !important;
  }

  .calendly-inline-widget {
    min-width: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .whatsapp-floating-btn {
    bottom: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
  }

  .whatsapp-floating-btn svg {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
  }

  .service-area-trust {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .footer-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* 5. Compact Smartphones (<= 360px) */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.62rem;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.22rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }

  .difference-section .section-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .logo-title {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .expert-metrics-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .trust-item {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .service-pill-btn {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    padding: 6px 10px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT PAGE & INNER PAGES COMPREHENSIVE MOBILE OPTIMIZATION
   ========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* 1. Page Hero Banner */
  .page-hero {
    padding: 42px 0 46px 0;
  }

  .page-title {
    font-size: 1.95rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
  }

  .page-lead {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 100%;
    color: #e2d8cf;
  }

  .breadcrumbs {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  /* 2. Philosophy Section */
  .about-page-section {
    padding: 48px 0 54px 0 !important;
  }

  .about-page-section .about-container {
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .about-page-section .about-img {
    height: 240px !important;
    object-fit: cover;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .about-page-section .section-title {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    line-height: 1.28;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .about-page-section .about-lead {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .about-cta-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 10px;
  }

  .about-cta-row .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
  }

  /* 3. Founder Profile Section */
  .why-us-section {
    padding: 48px 0 54px 0 !important;
  }

  .why-us-container {
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .why-us-content .section-title {
    font-size: 1.65rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .why-us-content p {
    font-size: 0.94rem !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
  }

  .page-template-vastu-template-about .why-us-content .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  }

  .page-template-vastu-template-about .why-us-content .stat-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 14px 12px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    text-align: left;
  }

  .page-template-vastu-template-about .why-us-content .stat-number {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-gold);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .page-template-vastu-template-about .why-us-content .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted);
  }

  .why-us-visual {
    margin-top: 6px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .why-us-frame {
    max-width: 320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  }

  .why-us-img {
    max-height: 340px !important;
    width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  /* 4. Pancha Mahabhuta Elements Grid */
  .page-template-vastu-template-about .services-section {
    padding: 48px 0 54px 0 !important;
  }

  .services-grid {
    gap: 14px !important;
  }

  .service-card {
    padding: 22px 18px 20px 18px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .service-icon-box {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .service-icon-box svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
  }

  .service-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .service-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  /* 5. CTA Banner */
  .cta-banner-section {
    padding: 44px 16px !important;
  }

  .cta-title {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
  }

  .cta-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }

  .cta-banner-inner .btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  /* Ultra-compact for Smartphones */
  .container,
  body.vastu-point-template .container,
  .vastu-point-theme-wrap .container,
  body.vastu-point-standalone .container,
  .vastu-point-isolated .container {
    padding-left: 16px !important;
    padding-right: 16px !important;
  }

  .page-hero {
    padding: 34px 0 38px 0;
  }

  .page-title {
    font-size: 1.58rem;
    line-height: 1.24;
  }

  .page-lead {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .about-page-section {
    padding: 38px 0 44px 0 !important;
  }

  .about-page-section .about-img {
    height: 210px !important;
  }

  .about-page-section .section-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .why-us-section {
    padding: 38px 0 44px 0 !important;
  }

  .why-us-content .section-title {
    font-size: 1.48rem;
  }

  .why-us-img {
    max-height: 290px !important;
    max-width: 280px;
  }

  .page-template-vastu-template-about .services-section {
    padding: 38px 0 44px 0 !important;
  }

  .cta-banner-section {
    padding: 38px 14px !important;
  }

  .cta-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }

  .cta-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICES & EXPERTISE PAGE COMPREHENSIVE MOBILE OPTIMIZATION
   ========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* 1. Header & Quick Filter Pills */
  .expertise-section {
    padding: 36px 0 46px 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-header {
    margin: 0 auto 24px auto;
  }

  .expertise-eyebrow-wrap {
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .expertise-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  }

  .expertise-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    line-height: 1.22;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .expertise-lead {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  /* Horizontal Scrollable Quick Pills on Mobile */
  .expertise-nav-pills {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    overflow-x: auto;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    padding: 4px 12px 10px 12px;
    margin: 12px -15px 0 -15px;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .expertise-nav-pills::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .exp-pill-link {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    gap: 6px;
  }

  .exp-pill-icon {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  /* 2. Category Blocks */
  .category-block {
    padding: 24px 18px !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
  }

  .category-seq-badge {
    font-size: 0.68rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.6px !important;
    padding: 4px 11px !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
  }

  .category-block-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .cat-header-left {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .category-block-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }

  .category-block-icon svg {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
  }

  .category-block-title {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .category-block-desc {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  /* 3. Residential Zones & 4 Pillars */
  .residential-zones-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    margin: 16px 0 20px 0 !important;
  }

  .res-zone-tag {
    padding: 9px 12px !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
  }

  .res-zone-icon {
    font-size: 1rem !important;
  }

  .pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    margin-top: 14px !important;
  }

  .pillar-card {
    padding: 16px 12px !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  .pillar-icon-wrap {
    width: 40px !important;
    height: 40px !important;
  }

  .pillar-icon-wrap svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
  }

  .pillar-card h4 {
    font-size: 0.98rem !important;
  }

  /* Footers & Buttons */
  .category-block-action {
    margin-top: 24px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .category-card-footer {
    margin-top: 22px !important;
    padding-top: 18px !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
  }

  .cat-footer-left {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .category-block .btn,
  .category-block-action .btn,
  .cat-footer-left .btn,
  .commercial-action .btn,
  .rituals-bottom-cta .btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    padding: 13px 20px !important;
    font-size: 0.92rem !important;
  }

  .footer-trust-tag {
    text-align: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  }

  /* 4. Commercial Layout */
  .commercial-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
  }

  .commercial-left .features-list {
    margin: 14px 0 18px 0 !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .commercial-left .feature-item {
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    line-height: 1.48 !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .commercial-subcard {
    padding: 16px 14px !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-gold) !important;
  }

  .comm-subcard-icon {
    width: 44px !important;
    height: 44px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
  }

  .comm-subcard-icon svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
  }

  .comm-subcard-text h4 {
    font-size: 1.08rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 2px !important;
  }

  .subcard-action-hint {
    font-size: 0.74rem !important;
  }

  /* 5. Industrial Grid */
  .industrial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    margin-top: 16px !important;
  }

  .industrial-card {
    padding: 18px 14px !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .industrial-card .ind-icon {
    width: 44px !important;
    height: 44px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
  }

  .industrial-card .ind-icon svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
  }

  .industrial-card .ind-card-title {
    font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  }

  /* 6. Educational Institutions */
  .inst-hero-icon {
    width: 44px !important;
    height: 44px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  }

  .inst-main-title {
    font-size: 1.55rem !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
  }

  .inst-main-sub {
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    line-height: 1.55 !important;
  }

  .institution-badges {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    margin: 16px 0 20px 0 !important;
  }

  .inst-badge-item {
    padding: 9px 14px !important;
    font-size: 0.84rem !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
  }

  .inst-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  }

  .inst-grid-card {
    padding: 12px 14px !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
  }

  .inst-grid-icon {
    width: 36px !important;
    height: 36px !important;
  }

  .inst-grid-icon svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
  }

  .inst-grid-content h4 {
    font-size: 0.94rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }

  /* 7. Sacred Rituals & Pujas (2-Column Grid) */
  .rituals-category-block {
    padding: 20px 14px !important;
  }

  .rituals-hero-banner {
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    min-height: 180px !important;
  }

  .rituals-hero-img {
    height: 100% !important;
  }

  .rituals-hero-overlay {
    padding: 30px 16px !important;
  }

  .rituals-hero-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  }

  .rituals-hero-title {
    font-size: 1.55rem !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  }

  .rituals-hero-sub {
    font-size: 0.86rem !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
  }

  .rituals-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 22px !important;
  }

  .ritual-card {
    padding: 16px 10px !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    min-height: 110px !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  .ritual-icon {
    width: 38px !important;
    height: 38px !important;
    font-size: 1.15rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }

  .ritual-name {
    font-size: 0.86rem !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .expertise-section {
    padding: 28px 0 38px 0 !important;
  }

  .expertise-title {
    font-size: 1.62rem !important;
  }

  .expertise-lead {
    font-size: 0.86rem !important;
  }

  .category-block {
    padding: 18px 14px !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  }

  .category-block-title {
    font-size: 1.38rem !important;
  }

  .residential-zones-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
  }

  .inst-main-title {
    font-size: 1.38rem !important;
  }

  .rituals-hero-img {
    height: 100% !important;
  }

  .rituals-hero-overlay {
    padding: 26px 14px !important;
  }

  .rituals-hero-title {
    font-size: 1.32rem !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
  }

  .rituals-hero-sub {
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    line-height: 1.48 !important;
  }

  .rituals-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  .ritual-card {
    padding: 14px 8px !important;
    min-height: 100px !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
  }

  .ritual-icon {
    width: 34px !important;
    height: 34px !important;
    font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  }

  .ritual-name {
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LEGAL PAGES STYLING (DISCLAIMER, PRIVACY POLICY, TERMS & CONDITIONS)
   ========================================================================== */

.legal-page-wrapper {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf6f0 0%, #f5edd9 50%, #faf6f0 100%) !important;
  min-height: 80vh;
}

/* Policy / Legal Pages Hero Banner Background (Black) */
.legal-page-wrapper .page-hero,
body.vastu-point-template .legal-page-wrapper .page-hero,
.vastu-point-theme-wrap .legal-page-wrapper .page-hero,
.vastu-point-isolated .legal-page-wrapper .page-hero {
  background: #000000 !important;
}

.legal-page-section {
  padding: 60px 0 80px 0;
}

.legal-container {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 44px 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.legal-header-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
}

.legal-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  background: var(--gold-light);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
}

.legal-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
}

.legal-clause {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.clause-number {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.clause-body {
  flex: 1;
}

.clause-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.clause-body p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.clause-body p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.legal-alert-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.08);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-gold);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.legal-alert-box svg {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.legal-inline-link {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.legal-inline-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold-hover);
}

.legal-subnav {
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
}

.subnav-label {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.subnav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.subnav-links a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.subnav-links a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-gold-hover);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Legal Pages Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .legal-page-section {
    padding: 38px 0 50px 0;
  }

  .legal-container {
    padding: 28px 22px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .clause-title {
    font-size: 1.22rem;
  }

  .clause-body p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .legal-page-section {
    padding: 28px 0 40px 0;
  }

  .legal-container {
    padding: 20px 16px;
  }

  .legal-clause {
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .clause-number {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .clause-title {
    font-size: 1.12rem;
  }

  .clause-body p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .legal-header-meta {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .legal-subnav {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .subnav-links {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   404 ERROR PAGE STYLING (VEDIC SPATIAL REALIGNMENT)
   ========================================================================== */
.error-404-wrapper {
  background-color: var(--bg-warm-sand);
  min-height: 80vh;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.error-404-section {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 80px 0 100px 0;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}

.error-decor-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16) 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.error-404-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.error-icon-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.error-compass-dial {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
  animation: floatCompass 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes floatCompass {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(10deg); }
}

.error-compass-svg {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
}

.error-code-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.error-code-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 7.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-main);
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(43, 34, 26, 0.12);
}

.error-code-zero {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 7.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37 0%, #c59b27 50%, #996515 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
}

.error-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: #b8860b;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.error-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.error-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 34px auto;
}

.error-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Portals Grid */
.error-quick-portals {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.24);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  text-align: left;
}

.portals-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.portals-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.portal-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px 14px;
  background: var(--bg-warm-sand);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
}

.portal-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.15);
}

.portal-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.portal-card:hover .portal-icon {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.portal-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

.portal-info strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.portal-info span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Quick Assistance Footer Strip */
.error-assist-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.error-assist-strip .assist-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.error-assist-strip .assist-link:hover {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.error-assist-strip .dot {
  opacity: 0.4;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .portals-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .error-code-num,
  .error-code-zero {
    font-size: 5.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .portals-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .error-code-num,
  .error-code-zero {
    font-size: 4.2rem;
  }
  .error-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }
  .error-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .error-actions .btn,
  .error-actions .btn-secondary {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .error-quick-portals {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PERFORMANCE & RENDERING OPTIMIZATIONS (Core Web Vitals & Mobile Speed)
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Skip rendering offscreen sections on initial load (Dramatically cuts initial DOM parsing time) */
.services-section,
.why-choose-section,
.process-section,
.expert-spotlight-section,
.faq-section,
.testimonials-section,
.cta-banner-section,
.blog-grid {
  content-visibility: auto;
  contain-intrinsic-size: 1px 700px;
}

/* 2. GPU Hardware acceleration for interactive cards */
.hero-card-floating,
.expert-floating-badge,
.category-card,
.service-feature-card,
.blog-card,
.testimonial-card,
.stat-card {
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* 3. Respect reduced motion preference */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, ::before, ::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MASTER SIGNATURE ROYAL GOLD CARD BORDER & TOP ACCENT SYSTEM
   ("Puri site me signature luxury border - exact match with Services Category Card")
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Primary Feature Cards & Large Containers (20px radius, gold border, top glow) */
.service-card,
.consultation-mode-card,
.calendly-executive-card,
.contact-form-card,
.difference-pillar-card,
.process-step-card,
.testimonial-card,
.case-study-card,
.blog-card,
.hero-card-floating,
.why-us-frame,
.quick-category-grid,
.category-block {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.28) !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.45s ease !important;
  position: relative;
}

/* Signature Top Gold Hairline Glow */
.service-card::before,
.consultation-mode-card::before,
.calendly-executive-card::before,
.contact-form-card::before,
.difference-pillar-card::before,
.process-step-card::before,
.testimonial-card::before,
.case-study-card::before,
.blog-card::before,
.hero-card-floating::before,
.quick-category-grid::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.65;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
}

/* Hover Elevation & Gold Glow */
.service-card:hover,
.consultation-mode-card:hover,
.calendly-executive-card:hover,
.contact-form-card:hover,
.difference-pillar-card:hover,
.process-step-card:hover,
.testimonial-card:hover,
.case-study-card:hover,
.blog-card:hover,
.hero-card-floating:hover,
.category-block:hover {
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.6) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 25px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.16) !important;
}

.service-card:hover::before,
.consultation-mode-card:hover::before,
.calendly-executive-card:hover::before,
.contact-form-card:hover::before,
.difference-pillar-card:hover::before,
.process-step-card:hover::before,
.testimonial-card:hover::before,
.case-study-card:hover::before,
.blog-card:hover::before,
.hero-card-floating:hover::before,
.quick-category-grid:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.95) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

/* 2. Compact & Sub-Cards (16px radius, gold border, subtle top glow) */
.pillar-card,
.stat-card,
.diff-stat-card,
.contact-block-card,
.commercial-subcard,
.inst-grid-card,
.ritual-card,
.portal-card,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.26) !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease !important;
  position: relative;
}

.pillar-card::before,
.stat-card::before,
.diff-stat-card::before,
.contact-block-card::before,
.commercial-subcard::before,
.inst-grid-card::before,
.ritual-card::before,
.portal-card::before,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.5) 50%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.55;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
}

.pillar-card:hover,
.stat-card:hover,
.diff-stat-card:hover,
.contact-block-card:hover,
.commercial-subcard:hover,
.inst-grid-card:hover,
.ritual-card:hover,
.portal-card:hover,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item.active {
  border-color: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.55) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.14) !important;
}

.pillar-card:hover::before,
.stat-card:hover::before,
.diff-stat-card:hover::before,
.contact-block-card:hover::before,
.commercial-subcard:hover::before,
.inst-grid-card:hover::before,
.ritual-card:hover::before,
.portal-card:hover::before,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover::before,
.faq-accordion .accordion-item.active::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.9) 50%, transparent 100%);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   GLOBAL WARM SACRED IVORY BACKGROUND SYSTEM
   Reference: Exact match with vastu-shikhar.com champagne sand background
   Top: #faf6f0  Mid: #f6efe0  Accent: #f5e9d8 (Warm golden sand tones)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Body base warm ivory */
body.vastu-point-template,
body.vastu-point-standalone {
  background-color: #faf6f0 !important;
}

/* Cards remain crisp white to pop against warm background */
.service-card,
.blog-card,
.testimonial-card,
.case-study-card,
.difference-pillar-card,
.process-step-card,
.consultation-mode-card,
.stat-card,
.diff-stat-card,
.pillar-card,
.contact-block-card,
.commercial-subcard,
.inst-grid-card,
.ritual-card,
.portal-card,
.calendly-executive-card,
.contact-form-card,
.category-block,
.hero-card-floating {
  background: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Modal box stays crisp white */
.modal-box {
  background: #ffffff !important;
}