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

    /* ── TOKENS ── */
    :root {
      --black: #0a0a0a;
      --red: #8A0000;
      --red-l: #8A0000;
      --gold: #c9a84c;
      --maroon: #8A0000;
      --maroon-dk: #5C0000;
      --teal: #1a7fa0;
      --teal-dk: #155f78;
      --purple: #292929;
      --purple-dk: #2d2060;
      --green: #6b8c2a;
      --navy: #2c2060;
      --white: #ffffff;
      --radius: 10px;
      --shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    }

    html {
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }

    body {
      font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
      background: var(--white);
      color: #222;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

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

    a {
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       HAMBURGER
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      cursor: pointer;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      padding: 6px;
    }

    .hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 24px;
      height: 2px;
      background: #ccc;
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: all .3s;
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
      transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
      opacity: 0;
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
      transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       TOP BAR
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .topbar {
      background: #ff3131;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #1a1a1a;
      padding: 9px 40px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px;
    }

    .topbar-left {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 22px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .topbar-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: #fff;
      transition: color .2s;
    }

    .topbar-item:hover {
      color: var(--white);
    }

    .t-icon {
      width: 27px;
      height: 27px;
      background: #ffffff;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .t-icon svg {
      width: 13px;
      height: 13px;
      fill: #ff3131;
    }

    .topbar-right {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .soc-link {
      color: #aaa;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      transition: color .2s;
    }

    .soc-link:hover {
      color: var(--white);
    }

    .soc-link svg {
      width: 19px;
      height: 19px;
      fill: #fff;
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       NAVBAR
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .navbar {
      background: #000;
      padding: 0 40px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      height: 110px;
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 1000;
      
    }

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

    .logo-circle {
      width: 58px;
      height: 58px;
      border: 2px solid #ccc;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: white;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 6px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .logo-circle svg {
      width: 24px;
      height: 24px;
    }

    .logo-text {
      /* font-family:'Cinzel',serif; */
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      text-align: center;
      line-height: 1.3;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
    }

    .desktop-nav {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 34px;
    }

    .desktop-nav a {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: #fff;
      transition: color .2s;
      white-space: nowrap;
      
    }

    .desktop-nav a.active {
      color: var(--red-l);
    }

    .desktop-nav a:hover:not(.active) {
      color: var(--white);
    }

    /* mobile drawer */
    .mobile-nav {
      display: none;
      position: fixed;
      top: 78px;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      background: #111;
      flex-direction: column;
      padding: 14px 18px;
      gap: 4px;
      z-index: 999;
      border-top: 1px solid #222;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
    }

    .mobile-nav.open {
      display: flex;
    }

    .mobile-nav a {
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #ccc;
      padding: 11px 14px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      transition: background .2s, color .2s;
    }

    .mobile-nav a.active,
    .mobile-nav a:hover {
      background: #1a1a1a;
      color: var(--red-l);
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       HERO
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .hero {
      position: relative;
      min-height: calc(100vh - 78px);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-image: url('../img/Main_banner_home_page_.jpg');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      background-color: #0c0808;
    }

    .hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg,
          rgba(0, 0, 0, .80) 0%,
          rgba(0, 0, 0, .45) 55%,
          rgba(0, 0, 0, .08) 100%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    /* mandala */
    .mandala-bg {
      position: absolute;
      right: 7%;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      width: 500px;
      height: 500px;
      z-index: 1;
      opacity: .5;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .mandala-bg svg {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      animation: rotateSlow 70s linear infinite;
    }

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

    /* particles */
    .particles {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .particle {
      position: absolute;
      width: 3px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--gold);
      border-radius: 50%;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: floatUp var(--dur, 6s) var(--delay, 0s) ease-in-out infinite;
    }

    @keyframes floatUp {
      0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(0) scale(.5);
      }

      20% {
        opacity: .7;
      }

      80% {
        opacity: .3;
      }

      100% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-120px) scale(1.2);
      }
    }

    .hero-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      max-width: 600px;
      padding: 80px 60px;
    }

    .gold-line {
      display: block;
      width: 72px;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
      font-size: clamp(22px, 3.2vw, 50px);
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.38;
      color: #e7ac39;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55);
    }

    .hero-content p {
      font-size: clamp(13px, 1.1vw, 15.5px);
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: 34px;
    }

    .hero-btns {
      display: flex;
      gap: 14px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .btn-primary {
      background: var(--red);
      color: white;
      padding: 13px 30px;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 14.5px;
      font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
      
      cursor: pointer;
      display: inline-block;
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s;
    }

    .btn-primary:hover {
      background: #a93226;
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

    .btn-outline {
      background: #ffbd5a;
      color: #000;
      padding: 13px 30px;
      
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 14.5px;
      font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
      
      cursor: pointer;
      display: inline-block;
      transition: border-color .2s, background .2s;
    }

    .btn-outline:hover {
      border-color: white;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       ABOUT
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .about-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 76px 40px;
    }

    .about-container {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 56px;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .about-image {
      flex: 0 0 520px;
      max-width: 520px;
    }

    .about-image img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 650px;
      border-radius: 30px;
      object-fit:cover;
    }

    .about-text {
      flex: 1;
    }

    .about-text p {
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.88;
      color: #333;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      text-align: justify;
    }

    .btn-readmore {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 10px;
      padding: 13px 40px;
      background: #29b6d4;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      border-radius: 50px;
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s;
    }

    .btn-readmore:hover {
      background: #1a9ab8;
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       SERVICES
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .services-section {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--maroon);
    }

    .services-top {
      background: var(--maroon);
      padding: 60px 60px 0;
      background-image: url("./img/Services-page.jpg");
      /* background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%,rgba(255,255,255,.06) 0%,transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%,rgba(255,255,255,.04) 0%,transparent 40%); */
    }

    .services-top-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding-bottom: 100px;
    }

    .services-top-text h2 {
      font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 27px);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.42;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
	  text-align: center;
    }

    .services-top-text p {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88);
      line-height: 1.85;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .wave-divider {
      position: relative;
      height: 78px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .wave-divider svg {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
    }

    .services-cards-wrapper {
      background: #fdf6f0;
      padding: 0 40px 68px;
      padding-top: 0px;
    }

    .services-cards {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 22px;
      transform: translateY(-58px);
    }

    .service-card {
      background: #ffe8c6;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 30px 22px 26px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      
      transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
	  border: 8px solid #ffffff;
    }

    .service-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
    }

    .service-icon {
      width: 62px;
      height: 62px;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .service-icon svg {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
    }

    .service-card h3 {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      line-height: 1.35;
    }

    .service-card p {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.8;
      text-align: center;
      flex: 1;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .card-readmore {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--teal);
      border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--teal);
      padding-bottom: 2px;
      transition: color .2s, border-color .2s;
    }

    .card-readmore:hover {
      color: var(--teal-dk);
      border-color: var(--teal-dk);
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       COURSE / ABOUT TEXT
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .course-section {
      background: #fdf6f0;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .course-inner {
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .course-title {
      /* font-family:'Cinzel',serif; */
      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.8vw, 40px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #000;
      line-height: 1.4;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .course-title .highlight {
      /* color: #e67e22; */
      color: var(--maroon);
    }

    .course-para {
      font-size: clamp(14px, 1.1vw, 16.5px);
      color: #333;
      line-height: 1.95;
      margin-bottom: 26px;
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       CONTACT FOR / SERVICES ICONS
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .contact-for-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 70px 40px 82px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .cf-bg-sym {
      position: absolute;
      font-size: 160px;
      color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .04);
      font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
      user-select: none;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .cf-heading {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 54px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .cf-title {
      font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 25px);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      color: #444;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .cf-title strong {
      color: #111;
      font-weight: 900;
    }

    .cf-divider {
      display: block;
      width: 36px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      margin: 12px auto 0;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .cf-layout {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 415px 1fr;
      gap: 20px;
      
      max-width: 1300px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .cf-col {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .cf-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .cf-item-right {
      justify-content: flex-end;
    }

    .cf-item span {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #222;
    }

    .cf-icon {
      width: 46px;
      height: 46px;
      min-width: 46px;
      background: white;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: transform .2s, background .2s;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .cf-icon:hover {
      background: var(--maroon-dk);
      transform: scale(1.1);
    }

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

    .cf-icon img {
      width: 30px;
      height: 30px;
    }

    /* centre card */
    .cf-center {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .cf-center-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 18px;
      width: 100%;
      padding: 18px 15px;
      text-align: center;
	  border: 1px solid;
      
    }

    @keyframes pulseGlow {

      0%,
      100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--maroon-dk), 0 0 0 8px rgba(230, 126, 34, .08), 0 22px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
      }

      50% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--maroon), 0 0 0 14px rgba(230, 126, 34, .12), 0 22px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
      }
    }

    .cf-om {
      font-size: 30px;
      color: var(--maroon);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .cf-center-card h3 {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 3px;
    }

    .cf-center-sub {
      font-size: 11px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .cf-center-divider {
      width: 36px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      margin: 0 auto 14px;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .cf-center-desc {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #000;
      line-height: 1.82;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .cf-center-stats {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 14px;
      margin: 16px 0 18px;
      padding: 13px 0;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    }

    .cf-stat {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .cf-stat-num {
      font-size: 25px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--maroon);
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .cf-stat-label {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #000;
      margin-top: 3px;
    }

    .cf-stat-sep {
      width: 1px;
      height: 28px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
    }

    .cf-center-btn {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--maroon);
      color: white;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 800;
      padding: 10px 26px;
      border-radius: 24px;
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s;
    }

    .cf-center-btn:hover {
      background: var(--maroon-dk);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       SPA  (Services + Appointment)
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .spa-section {
      background: #fdf6f0;
      padding: 72px 40px;
    }

    .spa-wrapper {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 48px;
      align-items: start;
    }

    .spa-left {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 28px;
    }

    .spa-title {
      font-size: clamp(17px, 1.8vw, 25px);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
    }

    .spa-title-bar {
      display: inline-block;
      width: 5px;
      height: 30px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      border-radius: 3px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

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

    .spa-card {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1.5px solid #e8e8e8;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 16px 14px;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .04);
      transition: box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s, transform .2s;
    }

    .spa-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--maroon);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(230, 126, 34, .12);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .spa-card-icon {
      width: 52px;
      height: 52px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .spa-card-icon svg {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border-radius: 50%;
      filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(61, 46, 124, .35));
    }

    .spa-card span {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #222;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .spa-viewmore {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      background: #ff3131;
      color: white;
      padding: 12px 26px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14px;
      
      width: fit-content;
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s;
    }

    .spa-viewmore:hover {
      background: var(--purple-dk);
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

    .spa-right {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 14px;
      overflow: hidden;
      min-height: 420px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      background: url('../img/जिन_समस्याओं_के_लिए_मार्गदर्शन_उपलब्ध_है_.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
      /* background-color: #1a1a2e; */
    }

    .spa-appt-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 10, 30, .84) 0%, rgba(20, 20, 60, .72) 80%);
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .spa-appt-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      padding: 46px 38px;
      color: white;
    }

    .spa-appt-content h3 {
      font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 28px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      line-height: 1.32;
    }

    .spa-appt-content p {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .spa-call-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 26px;
    }

    .spa-call-icon {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      background: #ff3131;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .spa-call-icon svg {
      width: 21px;
      height: 21px;
    }

    .spa-call-text {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .spa-call-text span {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62);
    }

    .spa-call-text strong {
      font-size: clamp(19px, 1.9vw, 26px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #fff;
    }

    .spa-appt-btn {
      display: block;
      background: #ff3131;
      color: white;
      font-size: 15px;
      
      padding: 14px 30px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      text-align: center;
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s;
    }

    .spa-appt-btn:hover {
      background: var(--maroon-dk);
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       TESTIMONIALS
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .testi-section {
      background: #f5f5f8;
      padding: 72px 40px;
    }

    .testi-header {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      justify-content: space-between;
      margin-bottom: 34px;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .testi-title {
      font-size: clamp(17px, 1.8vw, 25px);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .testi-title-bar {
      display: inline-block;
      width: 5px;
      height: 28px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      border-radius: 3px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .testi-subtitle {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: #666;
      padding-left: 17px;
    }

    .testi-seemore {
      background: var(--purple);
      color: white;
      padding: 10px 24px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 700;
      white-space: nowrap;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s;
    }

    .testi-seemore:hover {
      background: var(--purple-dk);
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

    .testi-layout {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
      gap: 20px;
      align-items: start;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .testi-main-video {
      border-radius: 14px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .testi-main-thumb {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 16/9;
      background: #1a1a2e;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .testi-main-thumb iframe {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border: none;
      display: block;
    }

    .testi-side-videos {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .testi-side-card {
      border-radius: 10px;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: #fff;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .07);
      border: 2px solid transparent;
      aspect-ratio: 16/9;
      transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;
    }

    .testi-side-card:hover,
    .testi-side-card.active-card {
      border-color: var(--maroon);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(230, 126, 34, .15);
      transform: translateX(4px);
    }

    .testi-side-card iframe {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border: none;
      display: block;
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       WHY CHOOSE
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .why-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .why-wrapper {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .why-title {
      /* font-family:'Cinzel',serif; */
      font-size: clamp(21px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #1a1a1a;
      line-height: 1.3;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .why-highlight {
      color: var(--maroon);
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .why-desc {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .why-accordion {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 10px;
    }

    .why-acc-item {
      border-radius: 8px;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--maroon);
    }

    .why-acc-header {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 15px 18px;
      cursor: pointer;
      user-select: none;
      gap: 12px;
    }

    .why-acc-header span {
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      flex: 1;
    }

    .why-acc-icon {
      width: 26px;
      height: 26px;
      border: 1.8px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .72);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .why-acc-icon svg {
      width: 13px;
      height: 13px;
      transition: transform .3s;
    }

    .why-acc-item.active .why-acc-icon svg {
      transform: rotate(45deg);
    }

    .why-acc-body {
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height .35s ease, padding .3s ease;
      padding: 0 18px;
    }

    .why-acc-item.active .why-acc-body {
      max-height: 140px;
      padding: 0 18px 14px;
    }

    .why-acc-body p {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88);
      line-height: 1.75;
    }

    .why-right {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .why-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 14px;
      overflow: hidden;
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 4/3;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e, #0f3460);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
    }

    .why-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

    .why-img-placeholder {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 110px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
      font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       CONTACT FORM v2
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .contact2-section {
      position: relative;
      background: #fff;
    }

    .contact2-banner {
      position: relative;
      height: 215px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0f2e 0%, #0d2137 40%, #061226 100%);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .contact2-banner-img {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .contact2-banner::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 15% 25%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .55) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 55% 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .45) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 85% 55%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .5) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 40% 78%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .35) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 70% 40%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .4) 0%, transparent 100%);
    }

    .contact2-banner-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .36);
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .contact2-banner-text {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .contact2-banner-text h2 {
      font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
      
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
      /* font-family:'Cinzel',serif;  */
      text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
    }

    .contact2-banner-line {
      display: block;
      width: 58px;
      height: 3px;
      background: #1a9ab8;
      margin: 0 auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .contact2-card-wrap {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      padding: 0 60px 62px;
      margin-top: -60px;
    }

    .contact2-card {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 14px;
      box-shadow: 0 22px 65px rgba(0, 0, 0, .14);
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
      overflow: hidden;
      min-height: 480px;
    }

    .contact2-form-side {
      padding: 48px 44px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 15px;
    }

    .c2-input {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 14px 17px;
      border: 1.5px solid #e0e0e0;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #333;
      font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
      background: #fff;
      outline: none;
      resize: none;
      transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
    }

    .c2-input::placeholder {
      color: #888;
    }

    .c2-input:focus {
      border-color: var(--teal);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26, 127, 160, .1);
    }

    .c2-textarea {
      min-height: 128px;
      resize: vertical;
      line-height: 1.72;
    }

    .c2-btn {
      background: var(--teal);
      color: #fff;
      border: none;
      padding: 14px 36px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14.5px;
      font-weight: 800;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
      width: fit-content;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(26, 127, 160, .3);
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s, box-shadow .2s;
    }

    .c2-btn:hover {
      background: var(--teal-dk);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(26, 127, 160, .4);
    }

    .contact2-img-side {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #d8b4fe 0%, #a78bfa 30%, #818cf8 55%, #c4b5fd 100%);
    }

    .contact2-img-side img {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .c2-chakra-fallback {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .c2-glow-ring {
      position: absolute;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
      animation: ringPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
    }

    .c2-glow-ring.r1 {
      width: 270px;
      height: 270px
    }

    .c2-glow-ring.r2 {
      width: 330px;
      height: 330px;
      animation-delay: .8s;
      opacity: .6
    }

    .c2-glow-ring.r3 {
      width: 390px;
      height: 390px;
      animation-delay: 1.6s;
      opacity: .3
    }

    @keyframes ringPulse {

      0%,
      100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: .5
      }

      50% {
        transform: scale(1.05);
        opacity: 1
      }
    }

    .c2-chakra-wrap {
      position: relative;
      width: 86px;
      height: 236px;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .c2-chakra-body {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(15, 10, 50, .82);
      border-radius: 43px 43px 52px 52px;
      box-shadow: 0 0 42px rgba(130, 80, 255, .5);
    }

    .c2-dot {
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 17px;
      height: 17px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      z-index: 3;
      animation: dotGlow 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(2) {
      animation-delay: 0s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(3) {
      animation-delay: .35s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(4) {
      animation-delay: .7s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(5) {
      animation-delay: 1.05s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(6) {
      animation-delay: 1.4s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(7) {
      animation-delay: 1.75s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(8) {
      animation-delay: 2.1s
    }

    @keyframes dotGlow {

      0%,
      100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1)
      }

      50% {
        opacity: .6;
        transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.4)
      }
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       FAQ
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .faq-section {
      background: #faf9f7;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .faq-inner {
      max-width: 750px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .faq-heading {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .faq-heading h2 {
      font-size: clamp(21px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #111;
      /* font-family:'Cinzel',serif; */
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .faq-heading p {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #888;
    }

    .faq-list {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      border-top: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
    }

    .faq-item {
      border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
    }

    .faq-q {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 19px 4px;
      cursor: pointer;
      gap: 14px;
      user-select: none;
    }

    .faq-q span {
      font-size: 14.5px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #1a1a1a;
      flex: 1;
      line-height: 1.52;
    }

    .faq-icon {
      width: 27px;
      height: 27px;
      border: 1.5px solid #ccc;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      color: #555;
      transition: border-color .2s, color .2s;
    }

    .faq-icon svg {
      width: 13px;
      height: 13px;
      transition: transform .3s;
    }

    .faq-item.active .faq-icon {
      border-color: var(--red);
      color: var(--red);
    }

    .faq-item.active .faq-icon svg {
      transform: rotate(45deg);
    }

    .faq-a {
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height .4s ease, padding .3s ease;
      padding: 0 4px;
    }

    .faq-item.active .faq-a {
      max-height: 220px;
      padding: 0 4px 18px;
    }

    .faq-a p {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.87;
      margin-bottom: 7px;
    }

    .faq-a p:last-child {
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .faq-a strong {
      color: #222;
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       CTA
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .cta-section {
      background: #fdf6f0;
      padding: 72px 40px;
      text-align: center;
	  margin-top: 100px;

    }

    .cta-inner {
      max-width: 680px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .cta-question {
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--maroon);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .cta-main {
      font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 22px);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.55;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .cta-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      color: white;
      padding: 14px 36px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 800;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(230, 126, 34, .3);
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s, box-shadow .2s;
    }

    .cta-btn:hover {
      background: var(--maroon-dk);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(230, 126, 34, .4);
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════
       FOOTER
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .site-footer {
      background: #000;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);
      padding: 60px 40px 0;
    }

    .footer-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 40px;
      padding-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .footer-col h4 {
      font-size: 17px;
      
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      
	  text-transform:uppercase
    }

    .footer-col p,
    .footer-col a {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .68);
      line-height: 1.75;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
      transition: color .2s;
    }

    .footer-col a:hover {
      color: #fff;
    }

    .footer-working {
      margin-top: 14px;
    }

    .footer-working strong {
      display: block;
      font-size: 11px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .44);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: .8px;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .footer-socials {
      display: flex;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .fsoc {
      width: 34px;
      height: 34px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: transform .2s, opacity .2s;
    }

    .fsoc:hover {
      transform: scale(1.12);
      opacity: .9;
    }

    .fsoc svg {
      width: 17px;
      height: 17px;
    }

    .fsoc-fb {
      background: #1877f2;
    }

    .fsoc-ig {
      background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433, #e6683c, #dc2743, #cc2366, #bc1888);
    }

    .fsoc-yt {
      background: #ff0000;
    }

    .fsoc-tw {
      background: #1da1f2;
    }

    .footer-cta-text {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      line-height: 1.62;
    }

    .footer-call-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      color: white;
      padding: 9px 18px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      transition: background .2s;
    }

    .footer-call-btn:hover {
      background: var(--maroon-dk);
    }

    .footer-bottom {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
      padding: 18px 0;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-bottom p {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
       RESPONSIVE  —  4 breakpoints
    ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

    /* 1100 */
    @media(max-width:1100px) {
      .cf-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 370px 1fr;
      }

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

    /* 900 */
    @media(max-width:900px) {

      /* topbar */
      .topbar {
        padding: 8px 18px;
      }

      .topbar-item>span:last-child {
        display: none;
      }

      /* navbar */
      .navbar {
        padding: 0 18px;
      }

      .desktop-nav {
        display: none;
      }

      .hamburger {
        display: flex;
      }

      /* hero */
      .mandala-bg {
        display: none;
      }

      .hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 50px 22px;
      }

      /* about */
      .about-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .about-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 26px;
      }

      .about-image {
        flex: unset;
        max-width: 100%;
      }

      /* services */
      .services-top {
        padding: 44px 22px 0;
      }

      .services-cards-wrapper {
        padding: 0 22px 50px;
      }

      .services-cards {
        transform: translateY(-28px);
      }

      /* course */
      .course-section {
        padding: 54px 22px;
      }

      /* contact-for */
      .contact-for-section {
        padding: 54px 22px 64px;
      }

      .cf-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 22px;
      }

      .cf-center {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        order: -1;
      }

      .cf-item-right {
        justify-content: flex-start;
      }

      /* spa */
      .spa-section {
        padding: 54px 22px;
      }

      .spa-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
      }

      .spa-right {
        min-height: 360px;
      }

      /* testi */
      .testi-section {
        padding: 54px 22px;
      }

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

      .testi-side-videos {
        flex-direction: row;
        overflow-x: auto;
        gap: 12px;
        padding-bottom: 8px;
      }

      .testi-side-card {
        min-width: 240px;
        flex: 0 0 240px;
        transform: none !important;
      }

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

      .testi-seemore {
        align-self: flex-start;
      }

      /* why */
      .why-section {
        padding: 54px 22px;
      }

      .why-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
      }

      .why-right {
        order: -1;
      }

      /*.why-img-wrap { aspect-ratio:16/9; } */

      /* contact2 */
      .contact2-banner {
        height: 185px;
      }

      .contact2-card-wrap {
        padding: 0 18px 50px;
        margin-top: -72px;
      }

      .contact2-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        min-height: auto;
      }

      .contact2-img-side {
        min-height: 290px;
        order: 1;
      }

      /* faq */
      .faq-section {
        padding: 54px 22px;
      }

      /* cta */
      .cta-section {
        padding: 54px 22px;
      }

      /* footer */
      .site-footer {
        padding: 50px 22px 0;
      }

      .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
      }
    }

    /* 600 */
    @media(max-width:600px) {
      .hero {
        min-height: 88vh;
      }

      .hero-btns {
        flex-direction: column;
      }

      .btn-primary,
      .btn-outline {
        text-align: center;
      }

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

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

      .cf-center {
        grid-column: 1;
      }

      .cf-bg-sym {
        font-size: 90px;
      }

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

      .contact2-form-side {
        padding: 28px 18px;
      }

      .c2-btn {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
      }

      .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
      }

      .cta-btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
      }

      .testi-side-card {
        min-width: 200px;
        flex: 0 0 200px;
      }
    }

    /* 400 */
    @media(max-width:400px) {
      .topbar {
        padding: 6px 12px;
      }

      .navbar {
        padding: 0 12px;
        height: 66px;
      }

      .logo-circle {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
      }
    }

 /* ── RESET ── */
  
    img {
      max-width: 100%;
      display: block;
    }

    a {
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    /* ══ HAMBURGER ══ */
    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      cursor: pointer;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      padding: 6px;
    }

    .hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 24px;
      height: 2px;
      background: #ccc;
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: all .3s;
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
      transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
      opacity: 0;
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
      transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
    }

    

    /* ══ PAGE HERO BANNER ══ */
    .page-banner-about-us {
      position: relative;
      height: 350px;
      background-image: url('../img/About_Us_page_main_Banner.jpg');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* .page-banner::before {
      content:'';
      position:absolute; inset:0;
      background:linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        rgba(10,10,40,.82) 0%,
        rgba(20,10,50,.65) 60%,
        rgba(5,10,30,.78) 100%
      );
      z-index:1;
    } */
    /* star particles */
    /* .page-banner::after {
      content:'';
      position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:2; pointer-events:none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 10% 20%,rgba(255,255,255,.7) 0%,transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 30% 60%,rgba(255,255,255,.5) 0%,transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 55% 15%,rgba(255,255,255,.6) 0%,transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 72% 72%,rgba(255,255,255,.45) 0%,transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 88% 30%,rgba(255,255,255,.65) 0%,transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 45% 85%,rgba(255,255,255,.4) 0%,transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 20% 45%,rgba(201,168,76,.5) 0%,transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 80% 55%,rgba(201,168,76,.4) 0%,transparent 100%);
    } */
    .page-banner-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      text-align: center;
    }

    /* breadcrumb */
    .breadcrumb {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .breadcrumb a {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
      transition: color .2s;
    }

    .breadcrumb a:hover {
      color: var(--white);
    }

    .breadcrumb span {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
    }

    .breadcrumb .current {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
    }

    .page-banner-content h1 {

      font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 48px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .banner-underline {
      display: block;
      width: 60px;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
      margin: 14px auto 0;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* ══ ABOUT MAIN SECTION ══ */
    .about-main {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .about-main-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
      gap: 70px;
      align-items: start;
    }

    /* Left image */
    .about-img-col {
      position: relative;
    }

    .about-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .14);
    }

    .about-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      display: block;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    /* gold accent bar */
    /* .about-img-wrap::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), transparent);
      z-index: 2;
    } */

    /* floating stat pill */
    .about-img-badge {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -18px;
      right: -18px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      color: white;
      padding: 16px 22px;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(230, 126, 34, .4);
      z-index: 3;
    }

    .about-img-badge strong {
      font-size: 26px;
      font-weight: 900;
      display: block;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .about-img-badge span {
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 600;
      opacity: .9;
      margin-top: 3px;
      display: block;
    }

    /* Right text */
    .about-text-col {
      padding-top: 8px;
    }

    .about-section-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--maroon);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }

    .about-section-label::before {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 30px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .about-section-title {

      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .about-title-underline {
      display: block;
      width: 50px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--teal);
      margin-bottom: 22px;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .about-text-col p {
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.92;
      color: #000;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      text-align: justify;
    }

    /* Stats grid (2×2) */
    .about-stats-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 20px;
      margin-top: 32px;
    }

    .stat-card {
      background: #f8f9fa;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 22px 20px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 14px;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
      transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;
    }

    .stat-card:hover {
      border-color: #ff3131;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(26, 127, 160, .1);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }

    .stat-icon {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      background: #ff3131;
      border-radius: 10px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .stat-icon svg {
      width: 24px;
      height: 24px;
    }

    .stat-info strong {
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--maroon);
      display: block;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .stat-info h4 {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      margin: 4px 0 6px;
    }

    .stat-info p {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #666;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    /* ══ QUOTE / HIGHLIGHT BANNER ══ */
    .quote-banner {
      position: relative;
      padding: 68px 40px;
      background-image: url('img/appointment-bg.jpg');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      background-color: #0d0820;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .quote-banner::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 8, 40, .88) 0%, rgba(20, 12, 55, .75) 100%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    /* animated gold particles */
    .quote-banner::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 8% 30%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .6) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 25% 70%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .4) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 60% 20%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .5) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 85% 60%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .45) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 45% 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .3) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 78% 35%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .25) 0%, transparent 100%);
    }

    .quote-banner-inner {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .quote-om {
      font-size: 32px;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      display: block;
    }

    .quote-banner-inner h2 {

      font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 30px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.55;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .quote-banner-inner h2 em {
      color: var(--gold);
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .quote-banner-inner p {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .quote-cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      color: white;
      padding: 14px 36px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14.5px;
      font-weight: 800;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 22px rgba(230, 126, 34, .4);
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s, box-shadow .2s;
    }

    .quote-cta:hover {
      background: var(--maroon-dk);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(230, 126, 34, .5);
    }

    /* ══ GURUJI / THERAPIST PROFILE CARD ══ */
    .profile-section {
      background: #f5f5f8;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .profile-section-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
    }

    .profile-section-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--maroon);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .profile-section-title {

      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .profile-section-line {
      display: block;
      width: 50px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--teal);
      margin: 0 auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* Profile card itself */
    .profile-card-wrap {
      max-width: 960px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .profile-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 16px;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
      overflow: hidden;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
    }

    /* Left: photo panel */
    .profile-photo-panel {
      position: relative;
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--purple) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      min-height: 440px;
      overflow: hidden;
      padding: 0 0 0 0;
    }

    .profile-photo-panel::before {
      content: 'ॐ';
      position: absolute;
      font-size: 180px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
      font-family: serif;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* decorative rings */
    .profile-photo-panel::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 280px;
      height: 280px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
      border-radius: 50%;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .profile-avatar-wrap {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      width: 170px;
      height: 170px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
      overflow: hidden;
      margin: 0 auto 24px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
    }

    .profile-avatar-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

    /* avatar placeholder */
    .profile-avatar-placeholder {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a3a9a, #2c2060);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 60px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
      font-family: serif;
    }

    .profile-name-panel {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      text-align: center;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
      padding: 20px 24px 28px;
      width: 100%;
      backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    }

    .profile-name-panel h3 {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .profile-name-panel p {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
    }

    .profile-name-divider {
      width: 36px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--gold);
      margin: 10px auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* Right: content panel */
    .profile-content-panel {
      padding: 44px 42px;
    }

    .profile-quote {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-style: italic;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.9;
      border-left: 4px solid var(--teal);
      padding-left: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26, 127, 160, .05), transparent);
      padding: 14px 14px 14px 20px;
      border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    }

    .profile-content-panel p {
      font-size: 14.5px;
      color: #444;
      line-height: 1.9;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      text-align: justify;
    }

    .profile-tags {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-top: 24px;
    }

    .profile-tag {
      background: #f0f4f8;
      color: var(--teal);
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 6px 14px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(26, 127, 160, .2);
      transition: background .2s, border-color .2s;
    }

    .profile-tag:hover {
      background: var(--teal);
      color: white;
    }

    /* social mini row */
    .profile-social {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-top: 28px;
      padding-top: 22px;
      border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    }

    .profile-social span {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: #888;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-right: 4px;
    }

    .ps-icon {
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: transform .2s, opacity .2s;
    }

    .ps-icon:hover {
      transform: scale(1.12);
      opacity: .85;
    }

    .ps-icon svg {
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
    }

    .ps-fb {
      background: #1877f2;
    }

    .ps-ig {
      background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433, #e6683c, #dc2743, #cc2366, #bc1888);
    }

    .ps-yt {
      background: #ff0000;
    }

    /* ══ MISSION / VALUES SECTION ══ */
    .mission-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .mission-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .mission-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
    }

    .section-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--maroon);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .section-title {

      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .section-line {
      display: block;
      width: 50px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--teal);
      margin: 0 auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .mission-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 28px;
    }

    .mission-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 32px 26px;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      text-align: center;
      transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s;
    }

    .mission-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
      border-color: var(--maroon);
    }

    .mission-card-icon {
      width: 70px;
      height: 70px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--maroon), var(--maroon-dk));
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 0 auto 20px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(230, 126, 34, .3);
    }

    .mission-card-icon svg {
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
    }

    .mission-card h3 {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .mission-card p {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.82;
    }

    /* ══ JOURNEY / TIMELINE ══ */
    .journey-section {
      background: #fdf6f0;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .journey-inner {
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .journey-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
    }

    .timeline {
      position: relative;
      padding-left: 36px;
    }

    .timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 11px;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--teal), var(--maroon), transparent);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .tl-item {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 38px;
    }

    .tl-item:last-child {
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .tl-dot {
      position: absolute;
      left: -30px;
      top: 6px;
      width: 22px;
      height: 22px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--teal);
      border: 3px solid #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--teal);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .tl-item.orange .tl-dot {
      background: var(--maroon);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--maroon);
    }

    .tl-item.purple .tl-dot {
      background: var(--purple);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--purple);
    }

    .tl-item.green .tl-dot {
      background: var(--green);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--green);
    }

    .tl-year {
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--teal);
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .tl-item.orange .tl-year {
      color: var(--maroon);
    }

    .tl-item.purple .tl-year {
      color: var(--purple);
    }

    .tl-item.green .tl-year {
      color: var(--green);
    }

    .tl-item h4 {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 7px;
    }

    .tl-item p {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.82;
    }

    /* ══ CERTIFICATIONS / AWARDS ══ */
    .awards-section {
      background: #f5f5f8;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .awards-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .awards-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .awards-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .award-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 24px 18px;
      text-align: center;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      transition: transform .2s, border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
    }

    .award-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      border-color: var(--purple);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(61, 46, 124, .12);
    }

    .award-icon {
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--navy));
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 0 auto 14px;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(61, 46, 124, .3);
    }

    .award-icon svg {
      width: 26px;
      height: 26px;
    }

    .award-card h4 {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .award-card p {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #777;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

   
    /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
       RESPONSIVE
    ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    @media(max-width:1100px) {
      .awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
    }

    @media(max-width:900px) {
      .topbar {
        padding: 8px 18px;
      }

      .topbar-item>span:last-child {
        display: none;
      }

      .navbar {
        padding: 0 18px;
      }

      .desktop-nav {
        display: none;
      }

      .hamburger {
        display: flex;
      }

      .page-banner {
        height: 200px;
      }

      .about-main {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .about-main-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
      }

      .about-img-badge {
        bottom: -12px;
        right: -12px;
      }

      .quote-banner {
        padding: 50px 22px;
      }

      .profile-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

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

      .profile-photo-panel {
        min-height: 320px;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 40px 24px;
      }

      .profile-name-panel {
        padding: 20px 24px;
      }

      .mission-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .mission-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
      }

      .journey-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .awards-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

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

      .cta-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .site-footer {
        padding: 50px 22px 0;
      }

      .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
      }
    }

    @media(max-width:600px) {
      .page-banner {
        height: 170px;
      }

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

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

      .about-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
      }

      .cta-btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
      }
    }

    @media(max-width:400px) {
      .topbar {
        padding: 6px 12px;
      }

      .navbar {
        padding: 0 12px;
        height: 66px;
      }

      .logo-circle {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
      }
    }
	
	

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

    a {
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    /* ══ HAMBURGER ══ */
    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      cursor: pointer;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      padding: 6px;
    }

    .hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 24px;
      height: 2px;
      background: #ccc;
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: all .3s;
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
      transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
      opacity: 0;
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
      transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
    }

    

    /* ══ PAGE HERO BANNER ══ */
    .page-banner-services {
      position: relative;
      height: 350px;

      background-image: url('../img/services_page_main_banner.jpg');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .page-banner::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg,
          rgba(10, 10, 40, .82) 0%,
          rgba(20, 10, 50, .65) 60%,
          rgba(5, 10, 30, .78) 100%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    /* star particles */
    .page-banner::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 10% 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .7) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 30% 60%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .5) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 55% 15%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 72% 72%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .45) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 88% 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .65) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 45% 85%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .4) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 20% 45%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .5) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 80% 55%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .4) 0%, transparent 100%);
    }

    .page-banner-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      text-align: center;
    }

    /* breadcrumb */
    .breadcrumb {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .breadcrumb a {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
      transition: color .2s;
    }

    .breadcrumb a:hover {
      color: var(--white);
    }

    .breadcrumb span {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
    }

    .breadcrumb .current {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
    }

    .page-banner-content h1 {

      font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 48px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .banner-underline {
      display: block;
      width: 60px;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
      margin: 14px auto 0;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* ══ ABOUT MAIN SECTION ══ */
    .about-main {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .about-main-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
      gap: 70px;
      align-items: start;
    }

    /* Left image */
    .about-img-col {
      position: relative;
    }

    .about-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .14);
    }

    .about-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      display: block;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    /* gold accent bar */
    /* .about-img-wrap::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), transparent);
      z-index: 2;
    } */

    /* floating stat pill */
    .about-img-badge {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -18px;
      right: -18px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      color: white;
      padding: 16px 22px;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(230, 126, 34, .4);
      z-index: 3;
    }

    .about-img-badge strong {
      font-size: 26px;
      font-weight: 900;
      display: block;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .about-img-badge span {
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 600;
      opacity: .9;
      margin-top: 3px;
      display: block;
    }

    /* Right text */
    .about-text-col {
      padding-top: 8px;
    }

    .about-section-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--maroon);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }

    .about-section-label::before {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 30px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .about-section-title {

      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .about-title-underline {
      display: block;
      width: 50px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      margin-bottom: 22px;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .about-text-col p {
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.92;
      color: #444;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      text-align: justify;
    }

    /* Stats grid (2×2) */
    .about-stats-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 20px;
      margin-top: 32px;
    }

    .stat-card {
      background: #f8f9fa;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 22px 20px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 14px;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
      transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;
    }

    .stat-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--maroon);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(26, 127, 160, .1);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }

    .stat-icon {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      background: var(--maroon);
      border-radius: 10px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .stat-icon svg {
      width: 24px;
      height: 24px;
    }

    .stat-info strong {
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--maroon);
      display: block;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .stat-info h4 {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      margin: 4px 0 6px;
    }

    .stat-info p {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #666;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    /* ══ QUOTE / HIGHLIGHT BANNER ══ */
    .quote-banner {
      position: relative;
      padding: 68px 40px;
      background-image: url('img/appointment-bg.jpg');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      background-color: #0d0820;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .quote-banner::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 8, 40, .88) 0%, rgba(20, 12, 55, .75) 100%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    /* animated gold particles */
    .quote-banner::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 8% 30%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .6) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 25% 70%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .4) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 60% 20%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .5) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 85% 60%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .45) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 45% 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .3) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 78% 35%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .25) 0%, transparent 100%);
    }

    .quote-banner-inner {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .quote-om {
      font-size: 32px;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      display: block;
    }

    .quote-banner-inner h2 {

      font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 30px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.55;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .quote-banner-inner h2 em {
      color: var(--gold);
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .quote-banner-inner p {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .quote-cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      color: white;
      padding: 14px 36px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14.5px;
      font-weight: 800;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 22px rgba(230, 126, 34, .4);
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s, box-shadow .2s;
    }

    .quote-cta:hover {
      background: var(--maroon-dk);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(230, 126, 34, .5);
    }

    /* ══ GURUJI / THERAPIST PROFILE CARD ══ */
    .profile-section {
      background: #f5f5f8;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .profile-section-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
    }

    .profile-section-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--maroon);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .profile-section-title {

      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .profile-section-line {
      display: block;
      width: 50px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      margin: 0 auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* Profile card itself */
    .profile-card-wrap {
      max-width: 960px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .profile-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 16px;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
      overflow: hidden;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
    }

    /* Left: photo panel */
    .profile-photo-panel {
      position: relative;
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--purple) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      min-height: 440px;
      overflow: hidden;
      padding: 0 0 0 0;
    }

    .profile-photo-panel::before {
      content: 'ॐ';
      position: absolute;
      font-size: 180px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
      font-family: serif;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* decorative rings */
    .profile-photo-panel::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 280px;
      height: 280px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
      border-radius: 50%;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .profile-avatar-wrap {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      width: 170px;
      height: 170px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
      overflow: hidden;
      margin: 0 auto 24px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
    }

    .profile-avatar-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

    /* avatar placeholder */
    .profile-avatar-placeholder {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a3a9a, #2c2060);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 60px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
      font-family: serif;
    }

    .profile-name-panel {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      text-align: center;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
      padding: 20px 24px 28px;
      width: 100%;
      backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    }

    .profile-name-panel h3 {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .profile-name-panel p {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
    }

    .profile-name-divider {
      width: 36px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--gold);
      margin: 10px auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* Right: content panel */
    .profile-content-panel {
      padding: 44px 42px;
    }

    .profile-quote {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-style: italic;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.9;
      border-left: 4px solid var(--maroon);
      padding-left: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26, 127, 160, .05), transparent);
      padding: 14px 14px 14px 20px;
      border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    }

    .profile-content-panel p {
      font-size: 14.5px;
      color: #444;
      line-height: 1.9;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      text-align: justify;
    }

    .profile-tags {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-top: 24px;
    }

    .profile-tag {
      background: #f0f4f8;
      color: var(--maroon);
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 6px 14px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(26, 127, 160, .2);
      transition: background .2s, border-color .2s;
    }

    .profile-tag:hover {
      background: var(--maroon);
      color: white;
    }

    /* social mini row */
    .profile-social {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-top: 28px;
      padding-top: 22px;
      border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    }

    .profile-social span {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: #888;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-right: 4px;
    }

    .ps-icon {
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: transform .2s, opacity .2s;
    }

    .ps-icon:hover {
      transform: scale(1.12);
      opacity: .85;
    }

    .ps-icon svg {
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
    }

    .ps-fb {
      background: #1877f2;
    }

    .ps-ig {
      background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433, #e6683c, #dc2743, #cc2366, #bc1888);
    }

    .ps-yt {
      background: #ff0000;
    }

    /* ══ MISSION / VALUES SECTION ══ */
    .mission-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .mission-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .mission-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
    }

    .section-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--maroon);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .section-title {

      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .section-line {
      display: block;
      width: 50px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      margin: 0 auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .mission-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 28px;
    }

    .mission-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 32px 26px;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      text-align: center;
      transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s;
    }

    .mission-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
      border-color: var(--maroon);
    }

    .mission-card-icon {
      width: 70px;
      height: 70px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, white, #FAF9F6);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 0 auto 20px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(230, 126, 34, .3);
    }

    .mission-card-icon svg {
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
    }

    .mission-card h3 {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .mission-card p {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.82;
    }

    /* ══ JOURNEY / TIMELINE ══ */
    .journey-section {
      background: #fdf6f0;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .journey-inner {
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .journey-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
    }

    .timeline {
      position: relative;
      padding-left: 36px;
    }

    .timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 11px;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--maroon), var(--maroon), transparent);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .tl-item {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 38px;
    }

    .tl-item:last-child {
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .tl-dot {
      position: absolute;
      left: -30px;
      top: 6px;
      width: 22px;
      height: 22px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--maroon);
      border: 3px solid #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--maroon);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .tl-item.maroon .tl-dot {
      background: var(--maroon);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--maroon);
    }

    .tl-item.purple .tl-dot {
      background: var(--purple);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--purple);
    }

    .tl-item.green .tl-dot {
      background: var(--green);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--green);
    }

    .tl-year {
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--maroon);
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .tl-item.maroon .tl-year {
      color: var(--maroon);
    }

    .tl-item.purple .tl-year {
      color: var(--purple);
    }

    .tl-item.green .tl-year {
      color: var(--green);
    }

    .tl-item h4 {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 7px;
    }

    .tl-item p {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.82;
    }

    /* ══ CERTIFICATIONS / AWARDS ══ */
    .awards-section {
      background: #f5f5f8;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .awards-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .awards-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .awards-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .award-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 24px 18px;
      text-align: center;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      transition: transform .2s, border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
    }

    .award-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      border-color: var(--purple);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(61, 46, 124, .12);
    }

    .award-icon {
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple), var(--navy));
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 0 auto 14px;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(61, 46, 124, .3);
    }

    .award-icon svg {
      width: 26px;
      height: 26px;
    }

    .award-card h4 {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .award-card p {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #777;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }




    /* ══ HAMBURGER ══ */
    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      cursor: pointer;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      padding: 6px;
    }

    .hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 24px;
      height: 2px;
      background: #ccc;
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: all .3s;
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
      transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
      opacity: 0;
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
      transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
    }

    
    
    /* ══ PAGE HERO BANNER ══ */
    .page-banner-contact{
      position: relative;
      height: 350px;

      background-image: url('../img/contact_us_page_.jpg');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .page-banner::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg,
          rgba(10, 10, 40, .82) 0%,
          rgba(20, 10, 50, .65) 60%,
          rgba(5, 10, 30, .78) 100%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    /* star particles */
    .page-banner::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 10% 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .7) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 30% 60%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .5) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 55% 15%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 72% 72%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .45) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 88% 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .65) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 45% 85%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .4) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 20% 45%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .5) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 80% 55%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .4) 0%, transparent 100%);
    }

    .page-banner-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      text-align: center;
    }

    /* breadcrumb */
    .breadcrumb {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .breadcrumb a {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
      transition: color .2s;
    }

    .breadcrumb a:hover {
      color: var(--white);
    }

    .breadcrumb span {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
    }

    .breadcrumb .current {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
    }

    .page-banner-content h1 {

      font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 48px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .banner-underline {
      display: block;
      width: 60px;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
      margin: 14px auto 0;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* ══ ABOUT MAIN SECTION ══ */
    .about-main {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .about-main-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
      gap: 70px;
      align-items: start;
    }

    /* Left image */
    .about-img-col {
      position: relative;
    }

    .about-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .14);
    }

    .about-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      display: block;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    /* gold accent bar */
    /* .about-img-wrap::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), transparent);
      z-index: 2;
    } */

    /* floating stat pill */
    .about-img-badge {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -18px;
      right: -18px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      color: white;
      padding: 16px 22px;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(230, 126, 34, .4);
      z-index: 3;
    }

    .about-img-badge strong {
      font-size: 26px;
      font-weight: 900;
      display: block;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .about-img-badge span {
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 600;
      opacity: .9;
      margin-top: 3px;
      display: block;
    }

    /* Right text */
    .about-text-col {
      padding-top: 8px;
    }

    .about-section-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--maroon);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }

    .about-section-label::before {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 30px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .about-section-title {

      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .about-title-underline {
      display: block;
      width: 50px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--teal);
      margin-bottom: 22px;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .about-text-col p {
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.92;
      color: #444;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      text-align: justify;
    }

    /* Stats grid (2×2) */
    .about-stats-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 20px;
      margin-top: 32px;
    }

    .stat-card {
      background: #f8f9fa;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 22px 20px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 14px;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
      transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;
    }

    .stat-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--teal);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(26, 127, 160, .1);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }

    .stat-icon {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      background: var(--teal);
      border-radius: 10px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .stat-icon svg {
      width: 24px;
      height: 24px;
    }

    .stat-info strong {
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--maroon);
      display: block;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .stat-info h4 {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      margin: 4px 0 6px;
    }

    .stat-info p {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #666;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    /* ══ QUOTE / HIGHLIGHT BANNER ══ */
    .quote-banner {
      position: relative;
      padding: 68px 40px;
      background-image: url('img/appointment-bg.jpg');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      background-color: #0d0820;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .quote-banner::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 8, 40, .88) 0%, rgba(20, 12, 55, .75) 100%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    /* animated gold particles */
    .quote-banner::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 8% 30%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .6) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 25% 70%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .4) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 60% 20%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .5) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 85% 60%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .45) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 45% 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .3) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 78% 35%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .25) 0%, transparent 100%);
    }

    .quote-banner-inner {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .quote-om {
      font-size: 32px;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      display: block;
    }

    .quote-banner-inner h2 {

      font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 30px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.55;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .quote-banner-inner h2 em {
      color: var(--gold);
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .quote-banner-inner p {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .quote-cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      color: white;
      padding: 14px 36px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14.5px;
      font-weight: 800;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 22px rgba(230, 126, 34, .4);
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s, box-shadow .2s;
    }

    .quote-cta:hover {
      background: var(--maroon-dk);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(230, 126, 34, .5);
    }

    /* ══ GURUJI / THERAPIST PROFILE CARD ══ */
    .profile-section {
      background: #f5f5f8;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .profile-section-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
    }

    .profile-section-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--maroon);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .profile-section-title {

      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .profile-section-line {
      display: block;
      width: 50px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--teal);
      margin: 0 auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* Profile card itself */
    .profile-card-wrap {
      max-width: 960px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .profile-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 16px;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
      overflow: hidden;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
    }

    /* Left: photo panel */
    .profile-photo-panel {
      position: relative;
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--purple) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      min-height: 440px;
      overflow: hidden;
      padding: 0 0 0 0;
    }

    .profile-photo-panel::before {
      content: 'ॐ';
      position: absolute;
      font-size: 180px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
      font-family: serif;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* decorative rings */
    .profile-photo-panel::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 280px;
      height: 280px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
      border-radius: 50%;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .profile-avatar-wrap {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      width: 170px;
      height: 170px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
      overflow: hidden;
      margin: 0 auto 24px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
    }

    .profile-avatar-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

    /* avatar placeholder */
    .profile-avatar-placeholder {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a3a9a, #2c2060);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 60px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
      font-family: serif;
    }

    .profile-name-panel {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      text-align: center;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
      padding: 20px 24px 28px;
      width: 100%;
      backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    }

    .profile-name-panel h3 {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .profile-name-panel p {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
    }

    .profile-name-divider {
      width: 36px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--gold);
      margin: 10px auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* Right: content panel */
    .profile-content-panel {
      padding: 44px 42px;
    }

    .profile-quote {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-style: italic;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.9;
      border-left: 4px solid var(--teal);
      padding-left: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26, 127, 160, .05), transparent);
      padding: 14px 14px 14px 20px;
      border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    }

    .profile-content-panel p {
      font-size: 14.5px;
      color: #444;
      line-height: 1.9;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      text-align: justify;
    }

    .profile-tags {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-top: 24px;
    }

    .profile-tag {
      background: #f0f4f8;
      color: var(--teal);
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 6px 14px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(26, 127, 160, .2);
      transition: background .2s, border-color .2s;
    }

    .profile-tag:hover {
      background: var(--teal);
      color: white;
    }

    /* social mini row */
    .profile-social {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-top: 28px;
      padding-top: 22px;
      border-top: 1px solid #eee;
    }

    .profile-social span {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: #888;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-right: 4px;
    }

    .ps-icon {
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: transform .2s, opacity .2s;
    }

    .ps-icon:hover {
      transform: scale(1.12);
      opacity: .85;
    }

    .ps-icon svg {
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
    }

    .ps-fb {
      background: #1877f2;
    }

    .ps-ig {
      background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433, #e6683c, #dc2743, #cc2366, #bc1888);
    }

    .ps-yt {
      background: #ff0000;
    }

    /* ══ MISSION / VALUES SECTION ══ */
    .mission-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .mission-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .mission-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
    }

    .section-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--maroon);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .section-title {

      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .section-line {
      display: block;
      width: 50px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--teal);
      margin: 0 auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .mission-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 28px;
    }

    .mission-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 32px 26px;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      text-align: center;
      transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s;
    }

    .mission-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
      border-color: var(--maroon);
    }

    .mission-card-icon {
      width: 70px;
      height: 70px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, white, #FAF9F6);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 0 auto 20px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(230, 126, 34, .3);
    }

    .mission-card-icon svg {
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
    }

    .mission-card h3 {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .mission-card p {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.82;
    }

    /* ══ JOURNEY / TIMELINE ══ */
    .journey-section {
      background: #fdf6f0;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .journey-inner {
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .journey-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
    }

    .timeline {
      position: relative;
      padding-left: 36px;
    }

    .timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 11px;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--teal), var(--maroon), transparent);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .tl-item {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 38px;
    }

    .tl-item:last-child {
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .tl-dot {
      position: absolute;
      left: -30px;
      top: 6px;
      width: 22px;
      height: 22px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--teal);
      border: 3px solid #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--teal);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .tl-item.maroon .tl-dot {
      background: var(--maroon);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--maroon);
    }

    .tl-item.purple .tl-dot {
      background: var(--purple);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--purple);
    }

    .tl-item.green .tl-dot {
      background: var(--green);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--green);
    }

    .tl-year {
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--teal);
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .tl-item.maroon .tl-year {
      color: var(--maroon);
    }

    .tl-item.purple .tl-year {
      color: var(--purple);
    }

    .tl-item.green .tl-year {
      color: var(--green);
    }

    .tl-item h4 {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 7px;
    }

    .tl-item p {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.82;
    }

  

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
       RESPONSIVE
    ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    @media(max-width:1100px) {
      .awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
    }

    @media(max-width:900px) {
      .topbar {
        padding: 8px 18px;
      }

      .topbar-item>span:last-child {
        display: none;
      }

      .navbar {
        padding: 0 18px;
      }

      .desktop-nav {
        display: none;
      }

      .hamburger {
        display: flex;
      }

      .page-banner {
        height: 200px;
      }

      .about-main {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .about-main-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
      }

      .about-img-badge {
        bottom: -12px;
        right: -12px;
      }

      .quote-banner {
        padding: 50px 22px;
      }

      .profile-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

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

      .profile-photo-panel {
        min-height: 320px;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 40px 24px;
      }

      .profile-name-panel {
        padding: 20px 24px;
      }

      .mission-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .mission-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
      }

      .journey-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .awards-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

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

      .cta-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .site-footer {
        padding: 50px 22px 0;
      }

      .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
      }
    }

    @media(max-width:600px) {
      .page-banner {
        height: 170px;
      }

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

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

      .about-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
      }

      .cta-btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
      }
    }

    @media(max-width:400px) {
      .topbar {
        padding: 6px 12px;
      }

      .navbar {
        padding: 0 12px;
        height: 66px;
      }

      .logo-circle {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
      }
    }
  


    /* ══ HAMBURGER ══ */
    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      cursor: pointer;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      padding: 6px;
    }

    .hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 24px;
      height: 2px;
      background: #ccc;
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: all .3s;
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
      transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
      opacity: 0;
    }

    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
      transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
    }

    /* ══ PAGE HERO BANNER ══ */
    .page-banner {
      position: relative;
      height: 260px;
      background-image: url('../img/Contact-Us_.jpg');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .page-banner::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 10, 40, .84) 0%, rgba(20, 10, 55, .68) 60%, rgba(5, 10, 30, .80) 100%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .page-banner::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 12% 22%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .65) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 32% 65%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .45) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 58% 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .55) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 75% 75%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .4) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 90% 32%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 22% 48%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .5) 0%, transparent 100%),
        radial-gradient(2px 2px at 82% 58%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .4) 0%, transparent 100%);
    }

    .page-banner-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 3;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .breadcrumb {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .breadcrumb a {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
      transition: color .2s;
    }

    .breadcrumb a:hover {
      color: var(--white);
    }

    .breadcrumb span {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
    }

    .breadcrumb .current {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
    }

    .page-banner-content h1 {
      /* font-family:'Cinzel',serif; */
      font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 48px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .banner-underline {
      display: block;
      width: 60px;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
      margin: 14px auto 0;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* ══ INFO CARDS ROW ══ */
    .contact-info-section {
      background: #f5f5f8;
      padding: 70px 40px;
    }

    .contact-info-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .contact-info-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .section-label {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--maroon);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .section-title {
      /* font-family:'Cinzel',serif; */
      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .section-line {
      display: block;
      width: 50px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--teal);
      margin: 0 auto;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .info-cards {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 24px;
    }

    .info-card {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 14px;
      overflow: hidden;
      padding: 36px 28px;
      text-align: center;
      min-height: 190px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 12px;
      cursor: default;
      transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
    }

    .info-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .18);
    }

    /* teal gradient backgrounds (like reference image) */
    .info-card.loc {
      background: #8e0500;
    }

    .info-card.phone {
      background: #8e0500;
    }

    .info-card.email {
      background: #8e0500;
    }

    /* subtle pattern overlay */
    .info-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .08) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .05) 0%, transparent 50%);
      /* background-color: #E67E22; */
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .info-card-icon {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      width: 58px;
      height: 58px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .info-card-icon svg {
      width: 26px;
      height: 26px;
    }

    .info-card h3 {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: .3px;
    }

    .info-card p {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .info-card a {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
      line-height: 1.7;
      display: block;
      transition: color .2s;
    }

    .info-card a:hover {
      color: #fff;
    }

    /* ══ CONTACT FORM SECTION ══ */
    .contact-form-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .contact-form-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
      gap: 50px;
      align-items: stretch;
    }

    /* Form card */
    .form-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 16px;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .07);
      padding: 48px 44px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 18px;
    }

    .form-card-header {
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .form-card-header h2 {
      /* font-family:'Cinzel',serif;  */
      font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .form-card-header p {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #666;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .form-underline {
      display: block;
      width: 44px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--teal);
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin-top: 10px;
    }

    .c2-input {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 14px 17px;
      border: 1.5px solid #e0e0e0;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #333;
      font-family: inherit;
      background: #fafafa;
      outline: none;
      resize: none;
      transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, background .2s;
    }

    .c2-input::placeholder {
      color: #888;
    }

    .c2-input:focus {
      border-color: var(--teal);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26, 127, 160, .1);
      background: #fff;
    }

    .c2-textarea {
      min-height: 130px;
      resize: vertical;
      line-height: 1.72;
    }

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

    .c2-btn {
      background: #8a0000;
      color: #fff;
      border: none;
      padding: 14px 38px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14.5px;
      font-weight: 800;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-family: inherit;
      width: fit-content;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
     
    }

    .c2-btn:hover {
      background: var(--teal-dk);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(26, 127, 160, .4);
    }

    /* Right: Chakra / visual panel */
    .contact-visual {
      border-radius: 16px;
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
      background: #93110c;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 28px;
      padding: 44px 30px;
      min-height: 460px;
      
    }

    /* Background bokeh circles */
    .contact-visual::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
     
    }

    /* animated glow ring */
    .contact-visual::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 320px;
      height: 320px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
      animation: ringPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
    }

    @keyframes ringPulse {

      0%,
      100% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
        opacity: .5
      }

      50% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.06);
        opacity: 1
      }
    }

    /* Chakra meditating figure */
    .chakra-figure {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      width: 170px;
      height: 280px;
    }

    .chakra-body {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(15, 10, 50, .85);
      border-radius: 85px 85px 60px 60px;
      box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(100, 60, 255, .35);
    }

    /* legs seated */
    .chakra-body::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -18px;
      left: -22px;
      right: -22px;
      height: 38px;
      background: rgba(15, 10, 50, .85);
      border-radius: 50% 50% 30px 30px;
      box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(100, 60, 255, .25);
    }

    .c2-dot {
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      z-index: 3;
      animation: dotGlow 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(1) {
      animation-delay: 0s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(2) {
      animation-delay: .35s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(3) {
      animation-delay: .7s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(4) {
      animation-delay: 1.05s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(5) {
      animation-delay: 1.4s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(6) {
      animation-delay: 1.75s
    }

    .c2-dot:nth-child(7) {
      animation-delay: 2.1s
    }

    @keyframes dotGlow {

      0%,
      100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1);
        filter: brightness(1)
      }

      50% {
        opacity: .65;
        transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.55);
        filter: brightness(1.4)
      }
    }

    /* contact info inside visual */
    .visual-info {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      text-align: center;
      
      width: 100%;
    }

    .visual-info h3 {
      /* font-family:'Cinzel',serif;  */
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .visual-info p {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .visual-divider {
      width: 36px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--gold);
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin: 0 auto 18px;
    }

    .visual-contact-list {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
    }

    .vcl-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      
      gap: 12px;
    }

    .vcl-icon {
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .vcl-icon svg {
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
    }

    .vcl-text {
      text-align: left;
    }

    .vcl-text span {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
      display: block;
    }

    .vcl-text a,
    .vcl-text p {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88);
      font-weight: 600;
      display: block;
    }

    .vcl-text a:hover {
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    /* ══ MAP SECTION ══ */
    .map-section {
      background: #f5f5f8;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .map-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .map-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 44px;
    }

    .map-embed {
      border-radius: 16px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
      border: 1.5px solid #e0e0e0;
      height: 400px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a7fa0, #0f3460);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .map-embed iframe {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border: none;
      display: block;
    }

    /* placeholder when no iframe */
    .map-placeholder {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
    }

    .map-placeholder svg {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
    }

    .map-placeholder p {
      font-size: 14px;
      text-align: center;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    /* ══ WORKING HOURS ══ */
    .hours-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 80px 40px;
    }

    .hours-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 50px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .hours-text h2 {
      /* font-family:'Cinzel',serif; */
      font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 32px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .hours-underline {
      display: block;
      width: 44px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--teal);
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
    }

    .hours-text p {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.88;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .hours-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      background: var(--maroon);
      color: white;
      padding: 13px 30px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 800;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(230, 126, 34, .3);
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s;
    }

    .hours-btn:hover {
      background: var(--maroon-dk);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .hours-table {
      background: #f8f9fa;
      border-radius: 14px;
      overflow: hidden;
      border: 1.5px solid #eee;
    }

    .hours-row {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      padding: 16px 24px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
      transition: background .15s;
    }

    .hours-row:last-child {
      border-bottom: none;
    }

    .hours-row:hover {
      background: #f0f4f8;
    }

    .hours-row.today {
      background: rgba(26, 127, 160, .06);
    }

    .hours-row .day {
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #333;
    }

    .hours-row .time {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--teal);
      font-weight: 600;
      text-align: right;
    }

    .hours-row .time.closed {
      color: #999;
    }

    .hours-badge {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: 800;
      background: var(--teal);
      color: white;
      padding: 2px 8px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      margin-left: 8px;
      vertical-align: middle;
    }

    /* ══ RESPONSIVE ══ */
    @media(max-width:900px) {
      .topbar {
        padding: 8px 18px;
      }

      .topbar-item>span:last-child {
        display: none;
      }

      .navbar {
        padding: 0 18px;
      }

      .desktop-nav {
        display: none;
      }

      .hamburger {
        display: flex;
      }

      .page-banner {
        height: 200px;
      }

      .contact-info-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .info-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 16px;
      }

      .contact-form-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .contact-form-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
      }

      .contact-visual {
        min-height: 380px;
      }

      .map-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .map-embed {
        height: 320px;
      }

      .hours-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .hours-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
      }

      .cta-section {
        padding: 52px 22px;
      }

      .site-footer {
        padding: 50px 22px 0;
      }

      .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
      }
    }
.about-gallery {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 20px 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.about-gallery img {
  width: calc(25% - 9px);
  height: 120px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-gallery img {
    width: calc(50% - 6px);
    height: 100px;
  }
}


.services-section {
  background: #FBF4E8;
  padding: 88px 24px;
}

.services-inner {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.services-heading {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #8a0000;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  column-gap: 64px;
}

.service-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(58, 10, 10, 0.15);
}

.service-row:nth-child(5),
.service-row:nth-child(6) {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(58, 10, 10, 0.15);
}

.service-icon {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 4px;
  
}

.service-copy h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #8a0000;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.service-copy p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: black;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 42ch;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .service-row:nth-child(5) {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}


.contact-for-section {
  background: #FBF4E8;
  padding: 80px 32px 96px;
}

.cf-heading {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.cf-heading .services-heading {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #6E0E14;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.cf-divider {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #B8862E;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.cf-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 300px) 380px minmax(0, 300px);
  gap: 40px;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  align-items: start;
  justify-content: center;
}

.cf-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  padding-top: 8px;
}

.cf-col:first-child {
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.cf-col:last-child {
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.cf-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  max-width: 280px;
}

.cf-item-right {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
  
}

.cf-item span {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #3A0A0A;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.cf-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #F4E4D2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 134, 46, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.cf-icon img {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.cf-center {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.cf-center-card {
  background: #FFFDF8;
  border: 1px solid rgba(110, 14, 20, 0.18);
  border-top: 3px solid #6E0E14;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 40px 32px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.cf-om {
  font-size: 26px;
  color: #B8862E;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cf-center-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: black;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  text-align: justify;
}

.cf-center-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(110, 14, 20, 0.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(110, 14, 20, 0.12);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.cf-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.cf-stat-num {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #6E0E14;
}

.cf-stat-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #8A7A68;
  margin-top: 2px;
  max-width: 9ch;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.cf-stat-sep {
  width: 1px;
  height: 30px;
  background: rgba(110, 14, 20, 0.15);
}

.cf-center-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #6E0E14;
  color: #FBF4E8;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 13px 32px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.cf-center-btn:hover {
  background: #55090F;
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .cf-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .cf-item-right {
    flex-direction: row;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .cf-center {
    order: -1;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
}


.spa-section {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 90px 32px;
}

.spa-wrapper {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}

.spa-left h2 {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 34px);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #6E0E14;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  max-width: 16ch;
}

.spa-left p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: #5A4A3A;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}

.spa-viewmore {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #6E0E14;
  color: #FBF4E8;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.spa-viewmore:hover {
  background: #55090F;
}

.spa-viewmore span {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.spa-viewmore:hover span {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.spa-right {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 560px;
  
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.spa-appt-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(30, 6, 6, 0.94) 0%, rgba(30, 6, 6, 0.75) 42%, rgba(30, 6, 6, 0.25) 75%, rgba(30, 6, 6, 0) 100%);
}

.spa-appt-content {
  position: relative;
  padding: 48px 44px 44px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 460px;
}

.spa-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #E3B463;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.spa-appt-content h3 {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FBF4E8;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.spa-appt-content > p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(251, 244, 232, 0.85);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.spa-fee {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(227, 180, 99, 0.3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(227, 180, 99, 0.3);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.spa-fee span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(251, 244, 232, 0.7);
}

.spa-fee strong {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #E3B463;
}

.spa-call-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.spa-call-icon {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #B8862E;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.spa-call-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.spa-call-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
}

.spa-call-text span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(251, 244, 232, 0.7);
}

.spa-call-text strong {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #FBF4E8;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.spa-appt-btn {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  background: #B8862E;
  color: #2B1200;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.spa-appt-btn:hover {
  background: #A6791F;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .spa-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .spa-right {
    min-height: 480px;
  }
}


.mission-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.mission-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #6E0E14;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.section-line {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #B8862E;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.mission-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(110, 14, 20, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(110, 14, 20, 0.14);
}

.mission-card {
  background: #FBF4E8;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  border-top: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}

.mission-card:hover {
  background: #FFFDF8;
  border-top-color: #B8862E;
}

.mission-card-icon {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #F4E4D2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 134, 46, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.mission-card-icon img {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.mission-card h3 {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #3A0A0A;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.mission-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #6B5744;
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .mission-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .mission-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}