/* ===== RESET & BASE ===== */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; color: #333; background: #fff; overflow-x: hidden; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

/* ===== VARIABLES ===== */
:root {
  --saffron: #FF9933;
  --gold: #FFD700;
  --purple: #4B0082;
  --crimson: #DC143C;
  --cream: #FFF8DC;
  --dark: #1a0a2e;
  --text: #444;
  --shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(75,0,130,0.15);
}
header .navbar ul li a .active{color: #b8860b;}
header .navbar{box-shadow: unset !important;}
/* ===== BUTTONS ===== */
.btn { display: inline-block; padding: 12px 28px; border-radius: 50px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer; border: none; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
.btn-gold { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--saffron)); color: #1a0a2e; }
.btn-gold:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255,215,0,0.5); }
.btn-saffron { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--saffron), var(--crimson)); color: #fff; }
.btn-saffron:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255,153,51,0.5); }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; border: 2px solid var(--purple); color: var(--purple); }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--purple); color: #fff; }
.btn-white { background: #fff; color: var(--purple); }
.btn-white:hover { background: var(--cream); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-small { padding: 7px 18px; font-size: 0.85rem; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--saffron)); color: #1a0a2e; font-weight: 700; border-radius: 50px; }

/* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
header .navbar { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1000; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;  }
header{
      background: rgb(53 19 96 / 97%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s;
    padding: 14px 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 999;
 }
header .navbar .nav-logo img{ 
      width: 260px;
    height: 60px;
    object-fit: contain;
 }
 header .navbar ul{
      display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 23px;
 }
 header .nav-links.mob{display: none;}
  header .navbar ul li a{
        color: #eee;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
  }
.om { color: var(--saffron); font-size: 1.6rem; margin-right: 6px; }
header .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 30px; }
header .nav-links a { color: #eee; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; transition: color 0.3s; position: relative; padding-bottom: 4px; }
header .nav-links a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); transition: width 0.3s; }
header.nav-links a:hover::after, .nav-links a.active::after { width: 100%; }
header .nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active { color: var(--gold); }
header .nav-cta { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
header .nav-cta a{
padding: 12px 40px;

width: fit-content;
}
header .hamburger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; cursor: pointer; }
header .hamburger span { display: block; width: 25px; height: 3px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 3px; transition: all 0.3s; }
header .hamburger b.close{
  font-size: 26px;
  color: #ffd700;
}
/* ===== HERO SLIDER ===== */
.hero { position: relative; height: 100vh; min-height: 600px; overflow: hidden; }
.hero .hero-slider { width: 100%; height: 100%; position: relative; }
.hero .hero-slider .slide .slide-img{ position: absolute; inset: 0;  transition: opacity 0.9s ease; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.hero .hero-slider .slide .slide-img img{
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.hero  .slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: 0.6s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero  .slide::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: #000;
  opacity: 0.5;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero  .slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 2;
}


.hero  .dot.active {
  background: gold;
}

.hero .hero-slider .slide .slide-content { text-align: center; color: #fff; max-width: 750px; padding: 0 20px; animation: fadeUp 1s ease both;position: relative;z-index: 99; }
.hero .hero-slider .slide-sub { font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 16px; font-weight: 700; }
.hero .hero-slider .slide-content Strong { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: clamp(26px, 5vw, 4rem);; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 20px; text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); }
.hero .hero-slider .slide-content Strong span { color: var(--gold); }
.hero .hero-slider .slide-content p { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 30px; opacity: 0.9; }
.hero  .slider-btn { position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); backdrop-filter: blur(5px); border: 2px solid rgba(255,215,0,0.5); color: #fff; width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 50%; font-size: 1rem; cursor: pointer; z-index: 10; transition: all 0.3s; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.hero  .slider-btn:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--dark); border-color: var(--gold); }
.hero .slider-btn.prev { left: 20px; }
.hero .slider-btn.next { right: 20px; }
.hero  .slider-btn.small { width: 40px; height: 40px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.hero  .slider-dots { position: absolute; bottom: 30px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); display: flex; gap: 10px; z-index: 10; }
.hero  .dot { width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.3s; border: none; }
.hero .dot.active { background: var(--gold); width: 28px; border-radius: 5px; }
.hero .hero-slider .mob-img{display: none;}
/* ===== STATS BAR ===== */
.stats-bar { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--dark)); padding: 30px 5%; display: flex; justify-content: space-around; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }
.stat { text-align: center; color: #fff; }
.stat-num { display: block; font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: 2rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }
.stat-label { font-size: 0.9rem; opacity: 0.8; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.services-preview .exp-hom{display: block;width: fit-content;text-align: center;margin: 45px auto 0;  
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;}
/* ===== SECTION BASE ===== */
.section { padding: 80px 0%; }
.container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
.section-label { font-size: 0.85rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 3px; color: var(--saffron); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.section-label.center, h2.center { text-align: center;display: block; }
h2 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); color: var(--dark); margin-bottom: 40px; }
h2 span { color: var(--crimson); }

/* ===== ABOUT PREVIEW ===== */
.about-preview { background: var(--cream); }
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
.about-img-wrap { position: relative; }
.about-img { border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); width: 100%; object-fit: cover; height: 420px; }
.about-badge { position: absolute; bottom: -20px; right: -20px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--saffron)); color: var(--dark); font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 18px 22px; border-radius: 15px; box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255,153,51,0.5); text-align: center; }
.about-text p { color: var(--text); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.about-text h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; }

/* ===== SERVICES PREVIEW ===== */
.services-preview { background: #fff; }
.services-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 28px; }
.service-card { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff, var(--cream)); border: 1px solid rgba(75,0,130,0.1); border-radius: 18px; padding: 36px 28px; text-align: center; transition: all 0.3s; box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05); }
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(75,0,130,0.15); border-color: var(--saffron); }
.service-icon { font-size: 2.8rem; margin-bottom: 18px; display: block; }
.service-card h3 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--purple); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.service-card p { color: var(--text); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.card-link { color: var(--crimson); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; transition: letter-spacing 0.3s; }
.card-link:hover { letter-spacing: 1px; }

/* ===== EVENTS ===== */
.events-section { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f9f0ff, #fff8dc); }
.events-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 28px; }
.event-card { background: #fff; border-radius: 18px; padding: 28px; display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: flex-start; box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-left: 4px solid var(--saffron); transition: transform 0.3s; }
.event-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }
.event-date { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--crimson)); color: #fff; border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px 18px; text-align: center; min-width: 70px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.event-date .day { display: block; font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
.event-date .month { display: block; font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 4px; }
.event-info h3 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--dark); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.event-info p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 5px; }
.event-info p i { color: var(--saffron); margin-right: 6px; }
.event-info .btn-small { margin-top: 12px; }

/* ===== TESTIMONIALS ===== */
.testimonials-section { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), var(--purple)); padding: 80px 5%; }
.testimonials-section .section-label { color: var(--gold); }
.testimonials-section h2 { color: #fff; }
.testimonials-section h2 span { color: var(--gold); }
.testimonial-slider { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 20px; }
.testimonial-track { display: flex; transition: transform 0.5s ease; }
.testimonial-card { min-width: 100%; padding: 40px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); border-radius: 20px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,215,0,0.2); color: #fff; text-align: center; }
.testimonial-card .stars { font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.testimonial-card p { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.8; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 24px; opacity: 0.9; }
.devotee { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; }
.devotee img { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; border: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.devotee strong { display: block; color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.devotee span { font-size: 0.82rem; opacity: 0.7; }
.testimonial-slider .slider-btn { position: absolute; top: 50%; }
.testimonial-slider .slider-btn.prev { left: 0; }
.testimonial-slider .slider-btn.next { right: 0; }

/* ===== FAQ ===== */
.faq-section { background: #fff; }
.faq-container { max-width: 800px; }
.faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.faq-item { border: 1px solid rgba(75,0,130,0.15); border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; }
.faq-question { width: 100%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf6ff, var(--cream)); padding: 18px 24px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--purple); font-weight: 600; border: none; text-align: left; transition: background 0.3s; }
.faq-question:hover { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0e0ff, #fff3b0); }
.faq-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--saffron); font-weight: 300; transition: transform 0.3s; }
.faq-item.open .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-answer { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.3s; }
.faq-answer p { padding: 0 24px 18px; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.8; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.faq-item.open .faq-answer { max-height: 200px; }

/* ===== CTA BANNER ===== */
.cta-banner { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson), var(--purple)); padding: 70px 5%; text-align: center; color: #fff; }
.cta-banner h2 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.cta-banner p { font-size: 1.05rem; opacity: 0.9; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.cta-buttons { display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.footer { background: var(--dark); color: #ccc; padding: 60px 5% 0; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 2fr; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 40px; }
.footer-col h3 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-col h4 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; color: var(--saffron); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-col p { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.footer-col p i { color: var(--saffron); margin-right: 8px; }
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-col ul a { color: #bbb; font-size: 0.9rem; transition: color 0.3s; }
.footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.social-links { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 16px; }
.social-links a { width: 38px; height: 38px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #ccc; transition: all 0.3s; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.social-links a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--dark); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); text-align: center; padding: 20px 0; font-size: 0.88rem; color: #888; }

/* homepage end */
/* about us start */
    /* ===== ABOUT PAGE SPECIFIC ===== */

    /* Page Hero */
   .don-pg .page-hero {
      background:
        url('../images/bnr.png') center/cover no-repeat;
    }
    .page-hero-content p.slide-sub { margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .page-hero-content h1 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
      line-height: 1.2;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .page-hero-content h1 span { color: var(--gold); }
    .page-hero-content p.hero-desc {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      opacity: 0.9;
      max-width: 620px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .breadcrumb {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-top: 22px;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      opacity: 0.75;
    }
    .breadcrumb a { color: var(--gold); }
    .breadcrumb span { color: #ccc; }

    /* Story Section */
    .story-section { background: var(--cream); }
    .story-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .story-img-stack { position: relative; }
    .story-img-main {
      width: 100%;
      height: 440px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 20px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    }
    .story-img-inset {
      position: absolute;
      width: 200px;
      height: 160px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 14px;
      bottom: -25px;
      right: -25px;
      border: 5px solid #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(75,0,130,0.2);
    }
    .story-text .section-label { margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .story-text h2 { margin-bottom: 18px; }
    .story-text p {
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      font-size: 0.97rem;
    }
    .story-highlights {
      display: flex;
      gap: 28px;
      margin-top: 28px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .highlight-item {
      text-align: center;
      flex: 1;
      min-width: 90px;
    }
    .highlight-num {
      display: block;
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 2rem;
      color: var(--crimson);
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .highlight-label {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: var(--text);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    /* Mission & Vision */
    .mission-section {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), var(--purple));
      color: #fff;
    }
    .mission-section .section-label { color: var(--gold); }
    .mission-section h2 { color: #fff; }
    .mission-section h2 span { color: var(--gold); }
    .mv-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 40px;
      margin-top: 20px;
    }
    .mv-card {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,215,0,0.18);
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 40px 36px;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .mv-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }
    .mv-icon {
      font-size: 2.8rem;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      display: block;
    }
    .mv-card h3 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .mv-card p {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      line-height: 1.85;
      font-size: 0.96rem;
    }
    .values-row {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 14px;
      margin-top: 36px;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .value-badge {
      background: rgba(255,215,0,0.12);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,215,0,0.3);
      color: var(--gold);
      padding: 9px 22px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      transition: all 0.3s;
    }
    .value-badge:hover {
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--dark);
    }

    /* Founder Section */
    .founder-section { background: #fff; }
    .founder-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 380px 1fr;
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: start;
    }
    .founder-img-wrap { position: relative; text-align: center; }
    .founder-photo {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 340px;
      height: 420px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 24px;
      box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(75,0,130,0.2);
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: block;
    }
    .founder-badge {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -18px;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--crimson));
      color: #fff;
      padding: 10px 26px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      white-space: nowrap;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(75,0,130,0.35);
    }
    .founder-info h2 { margin-bottom: 6px; }
    .founder-name {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 1.9rem;
      color: var(--purple);
      margin-bottom: 6px;
      display: block;
    }
    .founder-title {
      color: var(--saffron);
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      display: block;
    }
    .founder-info p {
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1.9;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      font-size: 0.97rem;
    }
    .founder-quote {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf6ff, var(--cream));
      border-left: 4px solid var(--saffron);
      border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
      padding: 20px 24px;
      margin: 24px 0;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--purple);
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }
    .founder-quote span {
      display: block;
      margin-top: 10px;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--saffron);
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .founder-social { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 20px; }
    .founder-social a {
      width: 40px; height: 40px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--crimson));
      color: #fff;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      transition: all 0.3s;
    }
    .founder-social a:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(75,0,130,0.35); }

    /* Team Section */
    .team-section { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f9f0ff, var(--cream)); }
    .team-section h2 { text-align: center; }
    .team-section .section-label { text-align: center; }
    .team-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
      gap: 30px;
    }
    .team-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 20px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(75,0,130,0.1);
      transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .team-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(75,0,130,0.18);
    }
    .team-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 240px;
      object-fit: cover;
    }
    .team-info { padding: 22px 20px 28px; }
    .team-info h3 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--purple);
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .team-role {
      color: var(--saffron);
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .team-info p { color: var(--text); font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.7; }

    /* Milestones Timeline */
    .timeline-section { background: #fff; }
    .timeline-section h2 { text-align: center; }
    .timeline-section .section-label { text-align: center; }
    .timeline {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 20px 0;
    }
    .timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      top: 0; bottom: 0;
      width: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--purple), var(--saffron));
      transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
    .timeline-item {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      padding-right: calc(50% + 40px);
      margin-bottom: 44px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
      justify-content: flex-start;
      padding-right: 0;
      padding-left: calc(50% + 40px);
    }
    .timeline-dot {
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      top: 18px;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 18px; height: 18px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--saffron));
      border: 3px solid #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--purple);
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .timeline-card {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf6ff, var(--cream));
      border: 1px solid rgba(75,0,130,0.12);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 20px 24px;
      max-width: 320px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(75,0,130,0.08);
    }
    .timeline-year {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      color: var(--crimson);
      font-weight: 700;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .timeline-card h4 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--purple);
      font-size: 0.97rem;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .timeline-card p { color: var(--text); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.7; }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .story-grid,
      .founder-grid,
      .mv-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .founder-grid { text-align: center; }
      .founder-badge { position: static; transform: none; display: inline-block; margin-top: 16px; }
      .founder-img-wrap { margin-bottom: 20px; }
      .founder-social { justify-content: center; }
      .story-img-inset { width: 140px; height: 110px; right: -10px; bottom: -14px; }
      .timeline::before { left: 20px; }
      .timeline-item,
      .timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding-right: 0;
        padding-left: 60px;
      }
      .timeline-dot { left: 20px; }
      .timeline-card { max-width: 100%; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 576px) {
      .story-highlights { justify-content: space-around; }
      .values-row { gap: 10px; }
    }
/* about us end  */


/* history */

    /* ===== PAGE HERO ===== */
   .hist-pg .page-hero {
      background:
        url('../images/as9.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
    }
    .page-hero-content .slide-sub {
      font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .page-hero-content h1 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
      line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 18px;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    }
    .page-hero-content h1 span { color: var(--gold); }
    .page-hero-content .hero-desc {
      font-size: 1.05rem; opacity: 0.9;
      max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .breadcrumb {
      display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
      margin-top: 22px; font-size: 0.88rem; opacity: 0.75;
    }
    .breadcrumb a { color: var(--gold); }
    .breadcrumb span { color: #ccc; }

    /* ===== PRATAMA DEVATHA BANNER ===== */
    .devatha-banner {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), #3a0060);
      padding: 50px 5%;
      text-align: center;
      border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold);
    }
    .devatha-banner .devatha-title {
      font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--saffron); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .devatha-banner h2 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
      color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .devatha-banner .devatha-sub {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    .devatha-tags {
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
      justify-content: center; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .devatha-tag {
      background: rgba(255,215,0,0.1);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,215,0,0.3);
      color: var(--gold);
      padding: 8px 20px; border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;
      transition: all 0.3s;
    }
    .devatha-tag:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--dark); }
    .devatha-tag.highlight {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--saffron));
      color: var(--dark); border-color: transparent;
      font-size: 0.95rem; padding: 10px 26px;
    }

    /* ===== TIMELINE SECTION ===== */
    .timeline-section { background: #fff; }
    .timeline-section h2, .timeline-section .section-label { text-align: center; }

    .stations-timeline {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 20px 0 40px;
    }
    .stations-timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      top: 0; bottom: 0;
      width: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--purple), var(--saffron), var(--crimson));
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      border-radius: 4px;
    }

    .station-item {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      padding-right: calc(50% + 50px);
      margin-bottom: 48px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .station-item:nth-child(even) {
      justify-content: flex-start;
      padding-right: 0;
      padding-left: calc(50% + 50px);
    }

    .station-dot {
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      top: 22px;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 22px; height: 22px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--saffron));
      border: 4px solid #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--purple);
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .station-item:nth-child(even) .station-dot {
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--crimson);
    }

    .station-card {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf6ff, #fffbea);
      border: 1px solid rgba(75,0,130,0.12);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 22px 26px;
      max-width: 340px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(75,0,130,0.1);
      transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    }
    .station-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(75,0,130,0.18);
    }
    .station-years {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--saffron);
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .station-name {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      color: var(--purple);
      font-weight: 700;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }
    .station-card p {
      color: var(--text);
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    /* ===== SERVICE IMPACT ===== */
    .impact-section {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), #3a0060);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 80px 5%;
    }
    .impact-section .section-label { color: var(--gold); text-align: center; }
    .impact-section h2 { color: #fff; text-align: center; }
    .impact-section h2 span { color: var(--gold); }
    .impact-intro {
      max-width: 820px;
      margin: 0 auto 48px;
      text-align: center;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      font-size: 1.02rem;
      line-height: 1.85;
    }
    .impact-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
      gap: 24px;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .impact-card {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,215,0,0.2);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 30px 20px;
      text-align: center;
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .impact-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }
    .impact-icon { font-size: 2.4rem; margin-bottom: 14px; display: block; }
    .impact-card h4 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .impact-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 0.87rem; line-height: 1.65; }

    /* ===== ASHRAM INFO ===== */
    .ashram-info-section { background: var(--cream); }
    .ashram-info-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 40px;
      align-items: start;
    }
    .info-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 36px 32px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(75,0,130,0.08);
      border-top: 4px solid var(--saffron);
    }
    .info-card.purple-top { border-top-color: var(--purple); }
    .info-card.crimson-top { border-top-color: var(--crimson); }
    .info-card .card-icon { font-size: 2.2rem; margin-bottom: 16px; display: block; }
    .info-card h3 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--purple);
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .info-card p { color: var(--text); line-height: 1.85; font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }

    /* ===== GURU PARAMPARA ===== */
    .parampara-section { background: #fff; }
    .parampara-section h2, .parampara-section .section-label { text-align: center; }

    .parampara-flow {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0;
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto 60px;
    }
    .parampara-node {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), var(--purple));
      color: #fff;
      border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 26px 36px;
      text-align: center;
      width: 100%;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(75,0,130,0.25);
      position: relative;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .parampara-node:hover { transform: scale(1.02); }
    .parampara-node .node-label {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--saffron);
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .parampara-node h3 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .parampara-node p {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .parampara-arrow {
      font-size: 2rem;
      color: var(--saffron);
      margin: 6px 0;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    /* ===== GURU PROFILES ===== */
    .guru-profiles {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 40px;
      margin-top: 60px;
    }
    .guru-card {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf6ff, var(--cream));
      border: 1px solid rgba(75,0,130,0.12);
      border-radius: 22px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(75,0,130,0.1);
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .guru-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }
    .guru-card-header {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), var(--purple));
      padding: 30px 28px 24px;
      text-align: center;
      color: #fff;
    }
    .guru-avatar {
      width: 100px; height: 100px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 4px solid var(--gold);
      margin: 0 auto 16px;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 2.8rem;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    }
    .guru-card.vook1 img{object-position: 0 1px;}
    .guru-avatar img{
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 50%;
    }
    .guru-card-header h3 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .guru-card-header .guru-role {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--saffron);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .guru-card-body { padding: 28px; }
    .guru-card-body p {
      color: var(--text);
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .guru-highlight {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(75,0,130,0.06), rgba(255,153,51,0.08));
      border-left: 3px solid var(--saffron);
      border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
      padding: 14px 18px;
      margin-top: 14px;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--purple);
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    /* ===== GURUJI BIOGRAPHY ===== */
    .biography-section { background: var(--cream); }
    .bio-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: start;
    }
    .bio-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 100px; }
    .bio-photo-wrap {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), var(--purple));
      border-radius: 22px;
      padding: 30px 24px;
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(75,0,130,0.25);
    }
    .bio-photo {
      width: 180px; height: 180px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 5px solid var(--gold);
      margin: 0 auto 20px;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 5rem;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    }
      .bio-photo img{
        width: inherit;
        height: inherit;
        border-radius: 50%;
        object-fit: cover;
      }
    .bio-photo-wrap h3 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .bio-photo-wrap .bio-born {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .bio-facts { text-align: left; margin-top: 16px; }
    .bio-fact {
      display: flex; gap: 10px;
      padding: 9px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
    }
    .bio-fact:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .bio-fact .fact-label {
      color: var(--saffron);
      font-weight: 700;
      min-width: 80px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .bio-fact .fact-value { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); line-height: 1.5; }

    .bio-content h3 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--purple);
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      margin: 28px 0 12px;
      padding-bottom: 8px;
      border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(75,0,130,0.12);
    }
    .bio-content h3:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
    .bio-content p {
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1.9;
      font-size: 0.96rem;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .honours-list {
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
      margin-top: 10px;
    }
    .honour-item {
      display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 14px 18px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(75,0,130,0.07);
    }
    .honour-year {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--crimson);
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      min-width: 48px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .honour-desc { color: var(--text); font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.6; }

    /* ===== SAKTHI PEEDAM ===== */
    .peedam-section {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson), #8b0000, var(--purple));
      color: #fff;
      padding: 80px 5%;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .peedam-section .section-label { color: var(--gold); }
    .peedam-section h2 { color: #fff; }
    .peedam-section h2 span { color: var(--gold); }
    .peedam-desc {
      max-width: 780px;
      margin: 0 auto 48px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
      font-size: 1.02rem;
      line-height: 1.85;
    }
    .peedam-features {
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px;
      justify-content: center; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .peedam-feature {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,215,0,0.25);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 20px 24px;
      min-width: 200px;
      flex: 1;
      text-align: center;
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    }
    .peedam-feature .pf-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; display: block; }
    .peedam-feature h4 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .peedam-feature p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.6; }

    /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .stations-timeline::before { left: 22px; }
      .station-item,
      .station-item:nth-child(even) {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding-right: 0;
        padding-left: 60px;
      }
      .station-dot { left: 22px; }
      .station-card { max-width: 100%; }
      .guru-profiles { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .bio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .bio-sidebar { position: static; }
      .ashram-info-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 576px) {
      .peedam-features { flex-direction: column; }
      .parampara-node { padding: 20px 18px; }
    }
    /* history end */

    /* explore */
    

    .page-hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
      line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 18px;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    }
    .page-hero h1 span { color: var(--gold); }
    .page-hero .slide-sub {
      font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 16px; display: block;
    }
    .page-hero .hero-desc {
      font-size: 1.05rem; opacity: 0.9;
      max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .breadcrumb {
      display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
      margin-top: 22px; font-size: 0.88rem; opacity: 0.7;
    }
    .breadcrumb a { color: var(--gold); }
    .breadcrumb span { color: #ccc; }

    /* EXPLORE CARDS */
    .explore-section { background: var(--cream); }
    .explore-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 40px; margin-top: 50px;
    }
    .explore-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 24px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(75,0,130,0.1);
      transition: transform 0.35s, box-shadow 0.35s;
    }
    .explore-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(75,0,130,0.18);
    }



     .card-visual  .card-img img{
      width: 100%;
      height:330px;
      object-fit: cover;
     }
    .card-icon-big {
      font-size: 5rem; margin-bottom: 18px; display: block;
    }
    .card-badge {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--saffron));
      color: var(--dark);
      font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 5px 16px; border-radius: 50px;
      display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .card-visual h3 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .card-visual p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.6; }

    .card-body { padding: 36px 32px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
    .card-number {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 700;
      color: rgba(75,0,130,0.08);
      line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .card-body h3 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--purple); font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .card-body p {
      color: var(--text); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .card-tag {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
      background: rgba(255,153,51,0.1);
      width: fit-content;
      color: var(--saffron); font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 50px;
    }



    /* VISITOR INFO STRIP */
    .opn-tym{
 background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), #2d0060);
      padding: 50px 0;
   
    }
    .info-strip {
          display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 30px;
      justify-content: center; align-items: center;
    
      text-align: center; color: #fff;
    }
    .info-strip-item { flex: 1; min-width: 180px; max-width: 220px; }
    .info-strip-item i { font-size: 1.8rem; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 10px; display: block; }
    .info-strip-item h4 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .info-strip-item p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.6; }

    /* CTA */
    .cta-banner {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--dark));
      padding: 70px 5%; text-align: center; color: #fff;
    }
    .cta-banner h2 { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .cta-banner p {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); max-width: 600px;
      margin: 0 auto 32px; font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .cta-buttons { display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .explore-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

      .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .nav-links, .nav-cta { display: none; }
      .nav-links.open {
        display: flex; flex-direction: column;
        position: fixed; top: 72px; left: 0; right: 0;
        background: var(--dark); padding: 24px 5% 30px; gap: 18px;
        border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); z-index: 999;
      }
      .hamburger { display: flex; }
      .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 576px) {
      .cta-buttons { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
    }
    /* explore end */

    /* contact */
     /* PAGE HERO */
  
    .page-hero .slide-sub { font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 16px; display: block; }
    .page-hero h1 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 18px; text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); }
    .page-hero h1 span { color: var(--gold); }
    .page-hero .hero-desc { font-size: 1.05rem; opacity: 0.9; max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.8; }
    .breadcrumb { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 22px; font-size: 0.88rem; opacity: 0.7; }
    .breadcrumb a { color: var(--gold); }
    .breadcrumb span { color: #ccc; }

    /* CONTACT MAIN */
    .contact-section { background: var(--cream); }
    .contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 50px; margin-top: 50px; }

    /* INFO CARDS */
    .contact-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; }
    .contact-card {
      background: #fff; border-radius: 18px; padding: 26px 28px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(75,0,130,0.09);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--saffron);
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }
    .contact-card:hover { transform: translateX(4px); }
    .contact-card.purple-left { border-left-color: var(--purple); }
    .contact-card.gold-left { border-left-color: var(--gold); }
    .contact-card.crimson-left { border-left-color: var(--crimson); }
    .card-header-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .card-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.2rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .icon-saffron { background: rgba(255,153,51,0.12); color: var(--saffron); }
    .icon-purple { background: rgba(75,0,130,0.1); color: var(--purple); }
    .icon-gold { background: rgba(255,215,0,0.15); color: #b8860b; }
    .icon-crimson { background: rgba(220,20,60,0.1); color: var(--crimson); }
    .contact-card h4 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; color: var(--purple); font-size: 1rem; }
    .contact-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .contact-item:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .contact-item .label { font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--saffron); font-weight: 700; }
    .contact-item .value { font-size: 0.96rem; color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
    .contact-item a.value { color: var(--purple); }
    .contact-item a.value:hover { color: var(--saffron); }

    /* SOCIAL LINKS CARD */
    .social-card {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), var(--purple));
      border-radius: 18px; padding: 28px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(75,0,130,0.2);
    }
    .social-card h4 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
    .social-row { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
    .social-item {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
      border-radius: 12px; padding: 12px 16px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 0.9rem;
      transition: all 0.3s;
    }
    .social-item:hover { background: rgba(255,215,0,0.15); border-color: rgba(255,215,0,0.3); color: var(--gold); }
    .social-item i { font-size: 1.2rem; width: 24px; text-align: center; }
    .social-item .soc-name { font-weight: 700; min-width: 80px; }
    .social-item .soc-handle { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-size: 0.84rem; }
    .social-item:hover .soc-handle { color: rgba(255,215,0,0.7); }

    /* MAP */
    .map-section { background: #fff; padding: 0; }
    .map-header { padding: 60px 5% 30px; text-align: center; }
    .map-container {
      width: 100%; height: 480px;
      border: none;
      display: block;
      filter: saturate(0.9);
    }
    .map-cta {
      background: var(--cream);
      padding: 28px 5%;
      text-align: center;
      display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .footer .nav-logo img{
      margin-bottom: 20px;
          width: 303px;
    height: 58px;
    }
  header .nav-links.mob  .nav-logo{display: none;}
.footer ul a.active,header .navbar ul li a.active{color: #b8860b;}
    /* TIMING BANNER */
    .timing-banner {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), #2d0060);
      padding: 50px 5%;
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 30px;
      justify-content: center; text-align: center; color: #fff;
    }
    .timing-item { flex: 1; min-width: 200px; max-width: 260px; }
    .timing-item i { font-size: 2rem; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 10px; display: block; }
    .timing-item h4 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .timing-item p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.7; }

    /* CTA */
    .cta-banner { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--dark)); padding: 70px 5%; text-align: center; color: #fff; }
    .cta-banner h2 { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .cta-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 32px; font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.8; }
    .cta-buttons { display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
       @media (max-width: 900px) {.contact-section{overflow-x: hidden;} .contact-info{margin-bottom: 30px;}.contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr;display: block; } .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .nav-links, .nav-cta { display: none; }
      .nav-links.open { display: flex; flex-direction: column; position: fixed; top: 72px; left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--dark); padding: 24px 5% 30px; gap: 18px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); z-index: 999; }
      .hamburger { display: flex; }
      .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .map-container { height: 320px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 576px) { .cta-buttons { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
      .social-card {
     padding: 28px 10px;
}
} 
    @media screen and (max-width : 480px) {
      .contact-card{width: 99%;}
    }
/* contact end */

/* donation */
 
    /* PAGE HERO */
    .abt-pg .page-hero{
      background: url('../images/banner.png') center / cover no-repeat;
    }
    .page-hero {
position: relative;
      min-height: 440px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      text-align: center; color: #fff; padding: 130px 5% 80px;
    }
     .page-hero::before{
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset : 0;
      background-color: #000;
      opacity: 0.6;
     }
      .page-hero>div{z-index: 99;}
    .explore-pg   .page-hero{
background: url('../images/as1.webp') center / cover no-repeat;
    }
        .cont-pg   .page-hero{
background: url('../images/as2.webp') center / cover no-repeat;
    }
    .page-hero .slide-sub { font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 16px; display: block; }
    .page-hero h1 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 18px; text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); }
    .page-hero h1 span { color: var(--gold); }
    .page-hero .hero-desc { font-size: 1.05rem; opacity: 0.9; max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.8; }
    .breadcrumb { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 22px; font-size: 0.88rem; opacity: 0.7; }
    .breadcrumb a { color: var(--gold); }
    .breadcrumb span { color: #ccc; }

    /* DONATION CATEGORIES */
    .donation-section { background: var(--cream); }
    .donation-intro { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 60px; text-align: center; color: var(--text); font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.85; }

    .donation-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }

    /* DONATION CARD */
    .donation-card {
      background: #fff; border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(75,0,130,0.1);
      transition: transform 0.35s, box-shadow 0.35s;
    }
    .donation-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(75,0,130,0.18); }

    .donation-card-header {
      padding: 0  ;
      text-align: center; color: #fff;
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .donation-card-header::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: inherit;
      z-index: 0;
    }
      .donation-card-header .donation-card-icon img{
        width: 100%;
        height: 400px;
        object-fit: cover;
      }
    .donation-card-header > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    .food-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b35400, var(--saffron)); }
    .children-header { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), var(--purple)); }

    .donation-card-body .hd h3 { font-family: 'Cinzel', serif; color: #2d0060; font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .donation-card-body .hd  p { color: #000; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.6;font-weight: 800; color: #3a0060;}

    .donation-card-body { padding: 32px; }
    .donation-card-body p { color: var(--text); font-size: 0.96rem; line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 20px; }

    .amount-presets { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
    .amount-btn {
      padding: 10px 22px; border-radius: 50px;
      border: 2px solid var(--saffron);
      background: transparent; color: var(--saffron);
      font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700;
      cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.3s;
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    }
    .amount-btn:hover, .amount-btn.active {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--saffron), var(--gold));
      color: var(--dark); border-color: transparent;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .donation-features { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
    .donation-feature {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
      font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text);
    }
    .donation-feature i { color: var(--saffron); font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

    /* PAYMENT / QR SECTION */
    .payment-section { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark), #2d0060); padding: 80px 5%; }
    .payment-section .section-label { color: var(--gold); }
    .payment-section h2 { color: #fff; }
    .payment-section h2 span { color: var(--gold); }
    .payment-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); text-align: center; max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 50px; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; }

    .payment-box {
      max-width: 500px; margin: 0 auto;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,215,0,0.25);
      border-radius: 28px; padding: 44px 40px;
      text-align: center;
      backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    }
    .qr-wrap {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 20px;
      display: inline-block;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    }
    .qr-wrap img { width: 200px; height: 200px; display: block; border-radius: 8px; }
    .payment-box h3 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .payment-box p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 16px; }
    .payment-note {
      background: rgba(255,215,0,0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,215,0,0.2);
      border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px 18px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.65;
      margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;
    }
    .payment-note strong { color: var(--gold); }

    /* IMPACT STRIP */
    .impact-strip { background: var(--cream); padding: 60px 5%; }
    .impact-strip h2 { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 40px; }
    .impact-numbers { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .impact-number {
      text-align: center; background: #fff; border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 30px 20px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(75,0,130,0.08);
      border-top: 3px solid var(--saffron);
    }
    .impact-number .num {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--purple); display: block; margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .impact-number p { color: var(--text); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.5; }

    /* CTA */
    .donation-card.chld .btn.btn-gold.btn-large{color: #fff;}
    .cta-banner { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--dark)); padding: 70px 0; text-align: center; color: #fff; }
    .cta-banner h2 { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .cta-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 32px; font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.8; }
    .cta-buttons { display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
        @media (max-width: 900px) { .donation-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .payment-box { padding: 30px 20px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 576px) { .cta-buttons { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; } }
    /* donation end */
    /* common responsive */
    
/* ===== ANIMATIONS ===== */
@media screen and (max-width : 1400px) {
  .container{padding: 0 10px;}
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media screen and (max-width : 1200px) {
.hero .hero-slider .slide.slid1 .slide-img > img {
    object-position: -671px 0;
}}

@media screen and (max-width : 1100px){
header .nav-links.mob {
    display: block;
    top: -300px;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    /* opacity: 0; */
}
  header  .nav-links,header .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; flex-direction: column; position: absolute; top: 65px; left: 0; width: 100%; background: rgba(26,10,46,0.98); padding: 20px; gap: 15px; }
  .nav-cta.open { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
 header .hamburger { display: flex; }
  header .nav-links.mob{display: block;}
 header .navbar ul.desktop{display: none;}

   header .nav-links.mob.open ul {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px ;
    padding: 20px;
   }
   header.hd-open .hamburger span{display: none;}
       header .hamburger b.close{display: none;}
    header.hd-open .hamburger b.close{display: block;}
   header .nav-links.mob.open{top: 75px;}
     .footer-col ul,
  .footer-col p {
    display: none;
  }

  .footer-col.active ul,
  .footer-col.active p {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 10px;
  }

  .footer-col h4 {
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
  }

  .footer-col h4::after {
    content: '+';
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
  }

  .footer-col.active h4::after {
    content: '-';
  }
  .footer-grid{
    display: block;
  }
  .footer{padding: 40px 0 0;}
    footer .footer-grid .footer-col:first-of-type{text-align: center;}
  footer .footer-grid .footer-col{
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  } 
   footer .footer-grid .footer-col .social-links{justify-content: center;}
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-img { height: 300px; }
  .about-badge { right: 10px; bottom: -15px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .section { padding: 40px 0 ; }
    .hero .hero-slider .slide.slid1 .slide-img > img {
    object-position: -779px 0;
}
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
.hero .hero-slider .slide.slid1 .slide-img > img {
    object-position: -500px 0;
}
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-bar { gap: 30px; }
  .testimonial-slider .slider-btn { display: none; }
  .hero  .slider-btn {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
  top: unset;
  bottom: 50px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  left: unset;
  right: unset;
}
.hero .slider-btn.next{
    left: 52%;
  
}
.hero {
    height: 70vh;
}
.hero .slider-btn.prev{
left: 43%;
}
.card-body {
    padding: 36px 12px;
}
}

@media screen and (max-width : 550px){
  .hero .slider-btn.prev {
    left: 40%;
}.hero .slider-btn.next {
    left: 53%;
}
.hero .hero-slider .slide-content p {
    margin-bottom: 17px;
}
.hero .hero-slider .slide-img>img {display: none;}
.hero .hero-slider .mob-img{display: block;height: 100%;width: 100%;}
.hero .hero-slider .mob-img > img{
  height: auto;
  width: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.hero {

    min-height: 507px;

}
.hero  .slide{align-items: start;}
.hero {
    height: 65vh;
}
.hero .hero-slider .slide .slide-content {
    padding: 102px 20px;
}
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
.hero .slider-btn.next {
    left: 55%;
}
.hero .slider-btn.prev {
    left: 38%;
}
  .event-card { flex-direction: column; }
}