:root {
      --saffron:    #E8760A;
      --deep-red:   #B5260E;
      --gold:       #F5C842;
      --cream:      #FDF6EC;
      --dark:       #1C0A00;
      --card-bg:    #FFFAF3;
      --muted:      #7A5C3A;
      --border:     #F0DABC;
    }

    * { box-sizing: border-box; }
    body {
      font-family: 'Hind', sans-serif;
      background: var(--cream);
      color: var(--dark);
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* ── NAV ── */
    nav {
      background: var(--dark);
      padding: 14px 0;
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 1000;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
    }
    .nav-logo {
      font-family: 'Yatra One', cursive;
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      color: var(--gold);
      text-decoration: none;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }
    .nav-logo span { color: var(--saffron); }
    .nav-links a {
      color: #e8d5b7;
      text-decoration: none;
      margin-left: 28px;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: .92rem;
      transition: color .2s;
    }
    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    .btn-book-nav {
      background: var(--saffron);
      color: #fff !important;
      padding: 7px 20px;
      border-radius: 25px;
      font-weight: 600 !important;
      transition: background .2s, transform .15s !important;
    }
    .btn-book-nav:hover { background: var(--deep-red) !important; transform: translateY(-1px); }

    /* ── HERO ── */
    .hero {
      background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(28,10,0,.88) 0%, rgba(181,38,14,.72) 100%),
        url('banner-image.png') center/cover no-repeat;
      min-height: 92vh;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hero::before {
      content: 'ॐ';
      position: absolute;
      right: -40px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      font-size: 42rem;
      color: rgba(245,200,66,.04);
      font-family: serif;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .hero-badge {
      display: inline-block;
      background: rgba(245,200,66,.18);
      border: 1px solid var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: .78rem;
      letter-spacing: 2.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 5px 16px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Yatra One', cursive;
      font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.15;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .hero h1 span { color: var(--gold); }
    .hero p {
      color: #e8d5b7;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      max-width: 520px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 36px;
    }
    .btn-primary-custom {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--saffron), var(--deep-red));
      color: #fff;
      border: none;
      padding: 14px 36px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(232,118,10,.45);
      transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-block;
    }
    .btn-primary-custom:hover {
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(232,118,10,.55);
      color: #fff;
    }
    .btn-outline-custom {
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--gold);
      border: 2px solid var(--gold);
      padding: 12px 32px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: background .2s, color .2s;
      display: inline-block;
    }
    .btn-outline-custom:hover {
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--dark);
    }

    /* hero stats */
    .hero-stats {
      display: flex;
      gap: 40px;
      margin-top: 50px;
      padding-top: 40px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(245,200,66,.2);
    }
    .hero-stat .num {
      font-family: 'Yatra One', cursive;
      font-size: 2rem;
      color: var(--gold);
      display: block;
    }
    .hero-stat .lbl {
      font-size: .82rem;
      color: #b89a78;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    /* ── SEARCH BAR ── */
    .search-wrap {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 28px 32px;
      box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      margin-top: -60px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
    }
    .search-wrap h5 {
      font-family: 'Yatra One', cursive;
      color: var(--saffron);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .search-wrap .form-control,
    .search-wrap .form-select {
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
      font-size: .92rem;
      padding: 10px 14px;
      color: var(--dark);
    }
    .search-wrap .form-control:focus,
    .search-wrap .form-select:focus {
      border-color: var(--saffron);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232,118,10,.15);
    }

    /* ── SECTION COMMON ── */
    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Yatra One', cursive;
      font-size: 2.1rem;
      color: var(--dark);
      position: relative;
      display: inline-block;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .section-title::after {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 60%;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--saffron), transparent);
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin-top: 6px;
    }
    .section-sub {
      color: var(--muted);
      font-size: 1rem;
      max-width: 540px;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    /* ── PUJA CARDS ── */
    .puja-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 24px;
      transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .25s, border-color .2s;
      cursor: pointer;
      height: 100%;
    }
    .puja-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(232,118,10,.18);
      border-color: var(--saffron);
    }
    .puja-icon {
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      border-radius: 14px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff5e8, #ffd8a0);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      border: 1px solid #f5cfa0;
    }
    .puja-card h6 {
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--dark);
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .puja-card p {
      font-size: .84rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      line-height: 1.55;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .puja-price {
      font-size: .82rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--saffron);
      background: rgba(232,118,10,.1);
      padding: 3px 10px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      display: inline-block;
    }
    .puja-duration {
      font-size: .78rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-left: 8px;
    }

    /* ── PANDIT CARDS ── */
    .pandit-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 18px;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform .22s, box-shadow .25s;
      height: 100%;
    }
    .pandit-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(181,38,14,.15);
    }
    .pandit-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
      height: 200px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .pandit-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: top center;
    }
    .pandit-verified {
      position: absolute;
      top: 12px;
      right: 12px;
      background: #16a34a;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: .7rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 3px 10px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
    }
    .pandit-body { padding: 18px 20px; }
    .pandit-name {
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: var(--dark);
      margin-bottom: 2px;
    }
    .pandit-speciality {
      font-size: .82rem;
      color: var(--saffron);
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .pandit-meta {
      display: flex;
      gap: 16px;
      font-size: .8rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .pandit-meta i { color: var(--saffron); margin-right: 4px; }
    .star-row { color: var(--gold); font-size: .85rem; }
    .star-row span { color: var(--muted); font-size: .78rem; margin-left: 4px; }
    .btn-book-card {
      width: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--saffron), var(--deep-red));
      color: #fff;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 30px;
      padding: 9px;
      font-size: .88rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      transition: opacity .2s, transform .15s;
      margin-top: 6px;
    }
    .btn-book-card:hover { opacity: .88; transform: translateY(-1px); color: #fff; }

    /* ── HOW IT WORKS ── */
    .how-section { background: var(--dark); }
    .step-card {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 32px 20px;
    }
    .step-num {
      width: 60px;
      height: 60px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2px solid var(--gold);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 0 auto 18px;
      font-family: 'Yatra One', cursive;
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      color: var(--gold);
      background: rgba(245,200,66,.08);
    }
    .step-card h6 {
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .step-card p { color: #b89a78; font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }
    .step-divider {
      border-top: 1px dashed rgba(245,200,66,.3);
      margin: 0 10px;
      align-self: flex-start;
      margin-top: 50px;
      flex: 1;
    }

    /* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
    .testimonial-card {
      background: #fff;
      border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 28px;
      height: 100%;
    }
    .testimonial-card p {
      font-size: .92rem;
      color: #4a3520;
      line-height: 1.7;
      font-style: italic;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .tester-name { font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark); font-size: .92rem; }
    .tester-loc { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--muted); }

    /* ── FOOTER ── */
    footer {
      background: var(--dark);
      color: #b89a78;
      padding: 56px 0 28px;
    }
    footer .footer-logo {
      font-family: 'Yatra One', cursive;
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      color: var(--gold);
    }
    footer .footer-logo span { color: var(--saffron); }
    footer h6 { color: #fff; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 14px; font-size: .9rem; letter-spacing: 1px; }
    footer a { color: #b89a78; text-decoration: none; font-size: .88rem; display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; transition: color .2s; }
    footer a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    .footer-divider { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.1); margin: 36px 0 20px; }
    .footer-bottom { font-size: .8rem; color: #6b4c30; }

    /* ── BADGE STRIP ── */
    .badge-strip { background: var(--saffron); padding: 10px 0; }
    .badge-strip span {
      color: #fff;
      font-size: .82rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
    }
    .badge-strip .sep { margin: 0 16px; opacity: .5; }

    /* ── MISC ── */
    .bg-cream { background: var(--cream); }
    .bg-light-warm { background: #fff8ee; }
    .tag-pill {
      background: rgba(232,118,10,.1);
      color: var(--saffron);
      border: 1px solid rgba(232,118,10,.25);
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 3px 12px;
      font-size: .78rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-right: 6px;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
      display: inline-block;
    }

    @keyframes fadeUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    .fade-up { animation: fadeUp .6s ease both; }
    .delay-1 { animation-delay: .15s; }
    .delay-2 { animation-delay: .3s; }
    .delay-3 { animation-delay: .45s; }