/*
 * Classic Professional Theme Override
 * Jaimini Shishya - Vedic Astrology Website
 * Modern, elegant, and professional redesign
 */

/* ========================================
   CSS Variables - Royal Purple & Gold Palette
   (Spiritual, Elegant, Professional)
   ======================================== */
:root {
    --primary-color: #4a1c6b;        /* Deep Royal Purple */
    --primary-light: #6b2d8a;        /* Medium Purple */
    --primary-dark: #2d1040;         /* Dark Purple */
    --accent-color: #d4a017;         /* Rich Gold */
    --accent-light: #e8b923;         /* Bright Gold */
    --accent-dark: #a67c00;          /* Deep Gold */
    --text-dark: #1a1a2e;            /* Dark Text */
    --text-medium: #4a4a5a;          /* Medium Gray */
    --text-light: #6b6b7a;           /* Light Gray */
    --bg-light: #faf8fc;             /* Soft Lavender White */
    --bg-cream: #fcfbfd;             /* Near White with Purple Tint */
    --white: #ffffff;
    --shadow-soft: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.1), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.06);
    --shadow-medium: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.1), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.05);
    --shadow-large: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.15), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.08);
    --border-radius: 8px;
    --transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* ========================================
   Base Typography & Body
   ======================================== */
body {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Georgia', 'Times New Roman', serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    background-color: var(--bg-cream);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, .h1, .h2, .h3, .h4, .h5, .h6 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Times New Roman', serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

a {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

a:hover, a:focus {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    text-decoration: none;
}

p {
    color: var(--text-medium);
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ========================================
   CTA Button - Compact Call-to-Action
   ======================================== */
.blink {
    animation: none !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 10px !important;
    background: var(--accent-color) !important;
    padding: 6px 12px !important;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-light) !important;
    margin: 0 5px;
    text-shadow: none !important;
    display: inline-block;
    line-height: 1.3;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.blink:hover {
    background: var(--accent-light) !important;
}

.blinck_div {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%) !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--accent-color) !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
}

.blinck_div:before {
    background: var(--accent-color) !important;
    color: var(--primary-dark) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Header & Navigation - Clean Compact Header
   ======================================== */
.ast_header_bottom,
.ast_header_bottom.style_2,
.ast_header_bottom.menu_fixed,
.menu_fixed.ast_header_bottom,
.ast_header_bottom.style_2.menu_fixed,
div.ast_header_bottom,
div.ast_header_bottom.style_2,
div.ast_header_bottom.menu_fixed,
div.menu_fixed.ast_header_bottom,
div.ast_header_bottom.style_2.menu_fixed,
div.ast_header_bottom.style_2.menu_fixed.animated,
div.ast_header_bottom.style_2.menu_fixed.animated.fadeInDown {
    background: var(--primary-dark) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent-color) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) !important;
    padding: 5px 30px !important;
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    z-index: 1000 !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
}

/* Menu wrapper styling */
.ast_main_menu_wrapper,
.ast_menu,
div.ast_main_menu_wrapper,
div.ast_menu {
    background: transparent !important;
}

.center p {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-shadow: none !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 2px 0;
}

/* Make header columns transparent */
.ast_header_bottom .col-lg-9,
.ast_header_bottom .col-lg-3,
.ast_header_bottom .col-md-9,
.ast_header_bottom .col-md-3 {
    background: transparent !important;
}

/* Logo styling - Compact */
.ast_logo,
.left,
img.left {
    max-height: 50px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.ast_logo:hover,
.left:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Navigation Menu - Clean Compact Links */
.ast_menu ul li a,
.ast_main_menu li a,
ul.ast_main_menu li a {
    background: transparent !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 8px 12px !important;
    position: relative;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-shadow: none !important;
}

.ast_menu ul li a:after,
.ast_main_menu li a:after {
    display: none !important;
    background: transparent !important;
}

.ast_menu ul li a:hover,
.ast_menu ul li a.active,
.ast_main_menu li a:hover,
.ast_main_menu li a.active {
    background: transparent !important;
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent-color);
}

/* Dropdown Menus */
.ast_menu ul li ul.submenu {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--primary-color) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.3);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-large) !important;
    padding: 10px 0;
}

.ast_menu ul li ul.submenu li a {
    color: var(--white) !important;
    padding: 12px 20px !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
}

.ast_menu ul li ul.submenu li a:hover {
    background: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.2) !important;
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Hero/Slider Section - Beautiful Image Display
   ======================================== */
.ast_slider_wrapper {
    background-color: #111111 !important;
    background-image: url('main_page.png') !important;
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center center !important;
    background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 70px !important; /* Space for compact header */
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    min-height: 550px !important;
}

.ast_slider_wrapper.style_2,
div.ast_slider_wrapper.style_2 {
    background-image: url('image3.png') !important;
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center 20% !important; /* Position to show the deities nicely */
    background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
}

/* Remove ALL overlays to show image clearly */
.ast_slider_wrapper::before,
.ast_slider_wrapper::after,
.ast_slider_wrapper .ast_img_overlay,
.ast_img_overlay,
div.ast_img_overlay,
.ast_slider_wrapper > .ast_img_overlay {
    display: none !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
}

/* Optional: Add a subtle gradient at bottom of slider for smooth transition */
.ast_slider_wrapper::after {
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 100px;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(252, 251, 253, 1) 0%, transparent 100%) !important;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.ast_banner_text,
div.ast_banner_text {
    padding: 80px 0px 100px 0px !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 500px;
}

/* Hide wave animations to show image clearly */
.ast_waves,
.ast_waves2,
.ast_waves3,
.ast_wave,
.starfield,
div.ast_waves,
div.ast_waves2,
div.ast_waves3,
div.ast_wave,
div.starfield {
    display: none !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
}

/* Make sure slider content area is transparent */
.ast_slider_wrapper *:not(img):not(a):not(button) {
    background-color: transparent !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Buttons - Classic Professional Style
   ======================================== */
.ast_btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-color) 0%, var(--accent-dark) 100%) !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--accent-color) !important;
    color: var(--white) !important;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    padding: 0 25px !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
}

.ast_btn:hover,
.ast_btn:focus {
    background: transparent !important;
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.ast_btn a {
    color: inherit !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Section Headings - Elegant Typography
   ======================================== */
.ast_heading {
    margin-bottom: 60px !important;
}

.ast_heading h1,
.ast_heading h3 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    font-size: 36px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    letter-spacing: 2px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.ast_heading h1 span {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_heading h1::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -15px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent-color), transparent);
}

.ast_heading p {
    font-size: 17px !important;
    color: var(--text-medium) !important;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-top: 25px !important;
}

/* ========================================
   About Section - Professional Layout
   ======================================== */
.ast_about_wrapper {
    background-color: var(--white) !important;
}

.ast_about_info h4 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    font-size: 28px !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
}

.ast_about_info h4::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--accent-color);
}

.ast_about_info p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: var(--text-medium);
    text-align: justify;
}

.ast_about_info_img img {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-large);
    border: 4px solid var(--white);
    outline: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    outline-offset: 8px;
}

/* ========================================
   Services Section - Card Style
   ======================================== */
.ast_service_wrapper {
    background-color: var(--bg-light) !important;
}

.ast_service_box {
    background: var(--white) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.1) !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
    padding: 40px 25px !important;
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
}

.ast_service_box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-large) !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_service_box img {
    border: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-light) 0%, var(--primary-color) 100%);
    padding: 15px !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.ast_service_box:hover img {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.3) !important;
}

.ast_service_box h4 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    margin: 20px 0 15px !important;
}

.ast_service_box:hover h4 {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_service_box p {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 15px;
}

/* Service Slider Navigation */
.ast_service_slider .owl-theme .owl-nav [class*='owl-'] {
    background: var(--primary-color) !important;
    color: var(--white) !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 10px 25px !important;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.ast_service_slider .owl-theme .owl-nav [class*='owl-']:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Daily Routines / We Do Section
   ======================================== */
.ast_wedo_wrapper {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-cream) 0%, var(--bg-light) 100%) !important;
}

.ast_vedic_astrology {
    background: var(--white) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.1) !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
}

.ast_vedic_astrology:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium) !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_vedic_astrology h4 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    padding-bottom: 12px !important;
    margin-bottom: 15px !important;
}

.ast_vedic_astrology ul li {
    border-color: rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.1) !important;
}

.ast_vedic_astrology ul li a .ast_vedic_astro_info h5 {
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
}

.ast_vedic_astrology ul li:hover a .ast_vedic_astro_info h5 {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_vedic_astro_box {
    border-color: rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.1) !important;
}

.ast_vedic_astro_box img {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

/* ========================================
   Pricing Packages - Professional Cards
   ======================================== */
.ast_overview_wrapper,
.ast_packages_wrapper {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, var(--primary-color) 100%) !important;
    position: relative;
}

.ast_overview_wrapper::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 60 60"><path d="M30 0L60 30L30 60L0 30Z" fill="none" stroke="rgba(201,162,39,0.05)" stroke-width="0.5"/></svg>') center center / 100px repeat;
    z-index: 0;
}

.ast_overview_wrapper .ast_heading h1,
.ast_overview_wrapper .ast_heading h1 span {
    color: var(--white) !important;
}

.ast_overview_wrapper .ast_heading h1 span {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

/* .ast_img_overlay gradient removed - use display: none instead */

.ast_packages_box {
    background: var(--white) !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ast_packages_box::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-color), var(--accent-light));
}

.ast_packages_box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-large) !important;
}

.ast_packages_box h3 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    font-size: 20px !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.ast_packages_box h4 {
    color: var(--text-medium) !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.ast_packages_box .ast_price {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-light) 0%, var(--primary-color) 100%) !important;
    border-color: var(--white) !important;
}

.ast_packages_box:hover .ast_price {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-color) 0%, var(--accent-dark) 100%) !important;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.ast_packages_box .ast_price h2,
.ast_packages_box .ast_price p {
    color: var(--white) !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Testimonials Section - Elegant Design
   ======================================== */
.ast_download_wrapper {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-cream) 0%, var(--white) 100%) !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.ast_testimonials_slider_box {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 30px !important;
    margin: 10px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-color);
}

.ast_testimonials_slider_box_text {
    background-image: none !important;
    position: relative;
}

.ast_testimonials_slider_box_text::before {
    content: '"';
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    left: 0;
    font-size: 80px;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    opacity: 0.3;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    line-height: 1;
}

.ast_testimonials_slider_box_text p {
    font-style: italic !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    color: var(--text-medium) !important;
    line-height: 1.8 !important;
    padding-left: 30px;
}

.ast_testimonials_slider_box_text h4 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
}

.ast_testimonials_slider_box_text h4:after {
    background-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_testimonials_slider_box_text h4 span {
    color: var(--text-light) !important;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif !important;
}

.ast_testimonials_slider .owl-theme .owl-dots .owl-dot.active span,
.ast_testimonials_slider .owl-theme .owl-dots .owl-dot:hover span {
    background-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Footer - Professional Dark Theme
   ======================================== */
.ast_footer_wrapper {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--primary-color) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%) !important;
    border-top: 3px solid var(--accent-color);
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
}

.ast_footer_info img {
    filter: brightness(1.1);
}

.ast_footer_info p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
}

.ast_footer_info ul li a {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.3);
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
}

.ast_footer_info ul li a:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color) !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.widget-title {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px !important;
    color: var(--white) !important;
}

.widget-title:after {
    background-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_newsletter p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7) !important;
}

.ast_newsletter_box input {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) !important;
}

.ast_newsletter_box input:hover,
.ast_newsletter_box input:focus {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_newsletter_box button {
    border-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_newsletter_box button:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color) !important;
    color: var(--white) !important;
}

.ast_servicelink ul li a,
.ast_sociallink ul li a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
}

.ast_servicelink ul li a:hover,
.ast_sociallink ul li a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_gettouch ul li i {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_gettouch ul li p,
.ast_gettouch ul li a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
}

.ast_gettouch ul li a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_copyright_wrapper {
    border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
}

.ast_copyright_wrapper p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) !important;
}

.ast_copyright_wrapper p a {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Articles Section - Card Styling
   ======================================== */
.ast_service_box img[height="300"],
.ast_service_box img[height="260"] {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
    border: none !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    object-fit: cover;
    width: 100%;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

/* ========================================
   Horoscope & Gemstones Sections
   ======================================== */
.ast_horoscope_wrapper,
.ast_gemstones_wrapper {
    background-color: var(--bg-light) !important;
}

.ast_horoscope_box,
.ast_gemstonea_slider_box {
    background: var(--white) !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.1) !important;
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
}

.ast_horoscope_box:hover,
.ast_gemstonea_slider_box:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium) !important;
}

.ast_horoscope_box span {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-light) 0%, var(--primary-color) 100%) !important;
    border-color: var(--white) !important;
}

.ast_horoscope_box:hover span {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-color) 0%, var(--accent-dark) 100%) !important;
}

.ast_horoscope_box h4,
.ast_gemstonea_slider_box h4 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
}

.ast_horoscope_box:hover h4,
.ast_gemstonea_slider_box:hover h4 {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Contact & Forms
   ======================================== */
.ast_contact_wrapper {
    background: var(--bg-light) !important;
}

.ast_contact_info span {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-light) 0%, var(--primary-color) 100%) !important;
    border-color: var(--white) !important;
}

.ast_contact_info span i {
    color: var(--white) !important;
}

.ast_contact_info:hover span {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-color) 0%, var(--accent-dark) 100%) !important;
}

.ast_contact_info h4 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
}

.ast_contact_form,
.ast_journal_box_wrapper form {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-large) !important;
}

.ast_contact_form input,
.ast_contact_form textarea,
.ast_journal_box_wrapper form input,
.ast_journal_box_wrapper form select,
.ast_journal_box_wrapper form textarea {
    border-color: rgba(74, 28, 107, 0.2) !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
}

.ast_contact_form input:focus,
.ast_contact_form textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.1) !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Blog & Sidebar
   ======================================== */
.ast_blog_wrapper {
    background: var(--bg-light) !important;
}

.ast_blog_box {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ast_blog_box:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
}

.ast_blog_info .ast_blog_info_heading a {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
}

.ast_blog_info .ast_blog_info_heading a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.ast_blog_img .ast_date_tag {
    background: var(--accent-color) !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
}

.sidebar_wrapper {
    background: var(--white) !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
    padding: 25px !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.sidebar_wrapper .widget-title {
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
}

.widget_search button:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color) !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.widget_tag_cloud a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Pagination
   ======================================== */
.ast_pagination ul li a:hover,
.ast_pagination ul li a:focus,
.ast_pagination ul li a.active {
    background: var(--accent-color) !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Breadcrumb / Page Title
   ======================================== */
.ast_pagetitle {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, var(--primary-color) 100%) !important;
}

.ast_pagetitle ul.breadcrumb li a:hover,
.ast_pagetitle ul.breadcrumb li:last-child a {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Mobile Menu - FORCE SOLID BACKGROUND (Global)
   Note: These are backup styles that apply at all screen sizes
   ======================================== */

/* ========================================
   Mobile Menu Button - Always Visible on Mobile
   ======================================== */
.ast_menu_btn {
    display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    /* ========================================
       Mobile Header - Simple & Classic
       ======================================== */
    .ast_header_bottom,
    .ast_header_bottom.style_2,
    .ast_header_bottom.menu_fixed {
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
        background: #2d1040 !important;
        padding: 10px 15px !important;
        min-height: 60px !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: space-between !important;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
        z-index: 1000 !important;
    }
    
    /* Logo area - Simple */
    .ast_header_bottom .col-lg-3,
    .ast_header_bottom .col-md-3 {
        flex: 1 !important;
        max-width: none !important;
        width: auto !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .ast_logo {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
    }
    
    .ast_logo a {
        display: inline-block !important;
    }
    
    .ast_logo img,
    img.left,
    .left {
        max-height: 40px !important;
        width: auto !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
    }
    
    /* Hide "Jaimini Scholar" text on mobile for cleaner look */
    .ast_logo b {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    /* Navigation column - keep visible but don't take space in header */
    .ast_header_bottom .col-lg-9,
    .ast_header_bottom .col-md-9 {
        position: static !important;
        width: auto !important;
        flex: none !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }
    
    /* Hide Sanskrit text on mobile */
    .center,
    .center p {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    /* Hide CTA button on header for mobile */
    .ast_header_bottom .blink {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    /* Menu Button - Clean & Simple */
    .ast_menu_btn {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 50% !important;
        right: 15px !important;
        transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
        background: transparent !important;
        color: #d4a017 !important;
        border: 2px solid #d4a017 !important;
        border-radius: 4px !important;
        padding: 8px 10px !important;
        font-size: 18px !important;
        z-index: 1001 !important;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
    }
    
    .ast_menu_btn:hover,
    .ast_menu_btn:focus {
        background: #d4a017 !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
        outline: none !important;
    }
    
    .ast_menu_btn i {
        color: inherit !important;
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .ast_header_bottom .col-lg-9,
    .ast_header_bottom .col-md-9 {
        position: static !important;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   Mobile Menu - Simple & Classic Design
   ======================================== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    /* Mobile Menu Wrapper - Full Height Sidebar */
    .ast_main_menu_wrapper {
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: -280px !important;
        width: 280px !important;
        height: 100vh !important;
        max-height: 100vh !important;
        background: #ffffff !important;
        z-index: 9999 !important;
        padding: 70px 0 20px 0 !important;
        overflow-x: hidden !important;
        overflow-y: auto !important;
        transform: none !important;
        -webkit-transform: none !important;
        transition: left 0.3s ease !important;
        box-shadow: 2px 0 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
        box-sizing: border-box !important;
    }
    
    /* When menu is shown */
    .ast_main_menu_wrapper.ast_main_menu_hide {
        left: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .ast_main_menu_wrapper.open {
        left: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .ast_main_menu_wrapper::before,
    .ast_main_menu_wrapper::after {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    /* Menu container - fits within wrapper */
    .ast_menu {
        background: #ffffff !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
        overflow: visible !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .ast_menu > ul {
        background: #ffffff !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        list-style: none !important;
    }
    
    .ast_menu > ul > li {
        background: #ffffff !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        float: none !important;
        display: block !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0 !important;
        position: relative !important;
    }
    
    .ast_menu > ul > li > a {
        background: #ffffff !important;
        color: #2d1040 !important;
        padding: 15px 20px !important;
        display: block !important;
        border-bottom: none !important;
        font-size: 14px !important;
        font-family: 'Cinzel', serif !important;
        font-weight: 500 !important;
        text-transform: capitalize !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
        transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
        text-decoration: none !important;
    }
    
    .ast_menu > ul > li > a:hover,
    .ast_menu > ul > li > a.active {
        background: #faf8fc !important;
        color: #d4a017 !important;
    }
    
    /* Submenus - Dropdown within sidebar */
    .ast_menu ul li ul.submenu {
        background: #f5f5f5 !important;
        position: static !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        display: none !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .ast_menu ul li:hover ul.submenu {
        display: block !important;
    }
    
    .ast_menu ul li ul.submenu li {
        background: #f5f5f5 !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .ast_menu ul li ul.submenu li:last-child {
        border-bottom: none !important;
    }
    
    .ast_menu ul li ul.submenu li a {
        background: #f5f5f5 !important;
        color: #4a4a5a !important;
        padding: 12px 20px 12px 35px !important;
        font-size: 13px !important;
        font-weight: 400 !important;
        display: block !important;
    }
    
    .ast_menu ul li ul.submenu li a:hover {
        background: #ebebeb !important;
        color: #d4a017 !important;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   Custom Scrollbar
   ======================================== */
.ast_menu::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

/* ========================================
   Selection Highlight
   ======================================== */
::selection {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--white);
}

::-moz-selection {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--white);
}

/* ========================================
   Smooth Scroll Behavior
   ======================================== */
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* ========================================
   Loading Animation for Images
   ======================================== */
img {
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

/* ========================================
   Focus States for Accessibility
   ======================================== */
a:focus,
button:focus,
input:focus,
textarea:focus,
select:focus {
    outline: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ========================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE STYLES
   ======================================== */

/* Tablet & Small Desktop (max-width: 991px) */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .ast_header_bottom {
        padding: 10px 15px !important;
        min-height: 60px !important;
    }
    
    /* Hide slider/background image on tablet and mobile */
    .ast_slider_wrapper,
    .ast_slider_wrapper.style_2 {
        display: none !important;
        background-image: none !important;
    }
    
    .ast_banner_text {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    .blink {
        font-size: 9px !important;
        padding: 5px 10px !important;
    }
    
    .center p {
        font-size: 11px !important;
    }
    
    /* Adjust page title to account for hidden slider */
    .ast_pagetitle {
        margin-top: 60px !important;
    }
    
    /* Adjust first content section after header */
    .ast_about_wrapper:first-of-type,
    .ast_service_wrapper:first-of-type,
    body > div:not(.ast_header_bottom):not(.ast_slider_wrapper):first-of-type {
        margin-top: 60px !important;
    }
}

/* Mobile Phones (max-width: 768px) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Base Typography */
    body {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    h1, .h1 { font-size: 24px !important; }
    h2, .h2 { font-size: 20px !important; }
    h3, .h3 { font-size: 18px !important; }
    h4, .h4 { font-size: 16px !important; }
    
    /* Header - Compact for Mobile */
    .ast_header_bottom {
        padding: 8px 10px !important;
    }
    
    .ast_logo,
    .left,
    img.left {
        max-height: 45px !important;
    }
    
    /* Slider Section - Hide background image on mobile */
    .ast_slider_wrapper,
    .ast_slider_wrapper.style_2 {
        display: none !important;
        margin-top: 0 !important;
        min-height: 0 !important;
        background-image: none !important;
    }
    
    .ast_banner_text {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    /* Adjust page title and first content sections when slider is hidden */
    .ast_pagetitle,
    .ast_about_wrapper:first-of-type,
    .ast_service_wrapper:first-of-type {
        margin-top: 60px !important;
    }
    
    /* Service Boxes */
    .ast_service_box {
        padding: 25px 15px !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .ast_service_box span {
        width: 60px !important;
        height: 60px !important;
    }
    
    .ast_service_box span i {
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }
    
    /* Section Padding */
    .ast_about_wrapper,
    .ast_service_wrapper,
    .ast_wedo_wrapper,
    .ast_packages_wrapper,
    .ast_overview_wrapper,
    .ast_testimonials_wrapper {
        padding: 40px 0 !important;
    }
    
    /* Headings */
    .ast_heading h1 {
        font-size: 22px !important;
    }
    
    .ast_heading p {
        font-size: 13px !important;
    }

/* Buttons */
    .ast_btn {
        padding: 10px 20px !important;
        font-size: 12px !important;
    }
    
    /* Footer */
    .ast_footer_wrapper {
        padding: 30px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .ast_footer_wrapper h4 {
        font-size: 16px !important;
    }
    
    /* Contact Info */
    .ast_contact_info {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .ast_contact_info span {
        width: 50px !important;
        height: 50px !important;
    }
    
    /* Forms */
    .ast_journal_box_wrapper form input,
    .ast_journal_box_wrapper form select,
    .ast_journal_box_wrapper form textarea {
        padding: 12px !important;
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }
    
    /* Page Title */
    .ast_pagetitle {
        padding: 80px 15px 40px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .ast_pagetitle h1 {
        font-size: 24px !important;
    }
    
    /* Gallery */
    .ast_gallery_box {
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

/* Testimonials */
    .ast_testimonials_slider_box {
        padding: 20px !important;
    }
    
    /* Packages */
    .ast_packages_box {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .ast_packages_box .ast_price {
        width: 80px !important;
        height: 80px !important;
    }
}

/* Small Mobile Phones (max-width: 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    /* Even smaller typography */
    h1, .h1 { font-size: 20px !important; }
    h2, .h2 { font-size: 18px !important; }
    h3, .h3 { font-size: 16px !important; }
    
    /* Header */
    .ast_header_bottom {
        padding: 5px 8px !important;
    }
    
    .ast_logo,
    .left,
    img.left {
        max-height: 40px !important;
    }
    
    /* Slider - Hidden on mobile */
    .ast_slider_wrapper,
    .ast_slider_wrapper.style_2 {
        display: none !important;
        background-image: none !important;
    }
    
    .ast_banner_text {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    /* Services */
    .ast_service_box {
        padding: 20px 12px !important;
    }
    
    .ast_service_box h4 {
        font-size: 15px !important;
    }
    
    /* Page Title */
    .ast_pagetitle {
        padding: 70px 10px 30px 10px !important;
    }
    
    .ast_pagetitle h1 {
        font-size: 20px !important;
    }
    
    /* Buttons */
    .ast_btn {
        padding: 8px 16px !important;
        font-size: 11px !important;
    }
    
    /* Footer */
    .ast_footer_wrapper {
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .ast_footer_wrapper ul {
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* Touch-friendly improvements */
@media (hover: none) and (pointer: coarse) {
    /* Larger touch targets */
    .ast_menu ul li a {
        padding: 14px 18px !important;
        min-height: 44px;
    }
    
    .ast_btn {
        min-height: 44px;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    
    /* Remove hover effects on touch devices */
    .ast_service_box:hover,
    .ast_packages_box:hover {
        transform: none;
    }
    
    /* Ensure tap highlight */
    a, button {
        -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.3);
    }
}

/* Landscape orientation on mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) and (orientation: landscape) {
    .ast_slider_wrapper,
    .ast_slider_wrapper.style_2 {
        display: none !important;
        background-image: none !important;
    }
    
    .ast_banner_text {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   Print Styles
   ======================================== */
@media print {
    .ast_header_bottom,
    .ast_footer_wrapper,
    .ast_menu_btn,
    .whatsapp-float {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    body {
        background: white !important;
        color: black !important;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   WhatsApp Floating Chat Button
   ======================================== */
.whatsapp-float {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 10px;
}

.whatsapp-float .chat-text {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    padding: 8px 15px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(20px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.whatsapp-float:hover .chat-text {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.whatsapp-float .whatsapp-btn {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: #25D366;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.whatsapp-float .whatsapp-btn:hover {
    background: #128C7E;
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
}

.whatsapp-float .whatsapp-btn svg {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    fill: #ffffff;
}

/* Pulse animation for attention */
.whatsapp-float .whatsapp-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #25D366;
    opacity: 0.4;
    animation: whatsapp-pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes whatsapp-pulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.3);
        opacity: 0;
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* Mobile responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .whatsapp-float {
        bottom: 15px;
        right: 15px;
    }
    
    .whatsapp-float .whatsapp-btn {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }
    
    .whatsapp-float .whatsapp-btn::before {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }
    
    .whatsapp-float .whatsapp-btn svg {
        width: 28px;
        height: 28px;
    }
    
    .whatsapp-float .chat-text {
        display: none;
    }
}