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@media(max-width:480px){h1{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,15vw,4.1rem)}h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,10vw,3rem)}.shell{width:min(calc(100% - 1.4rem),var(--max))}.brand strong{font-size:.95rem}.hero-statement{font-size:1.55rem}.hero-portrait img{max-height:520px}.area-cards article{padding:1.35rem}.section{padding:4rem 0}.photo figcaption{font-size:.7rem}.timeline li{padding-left:2rem}.teacher-grid article,.discipline-grid article{padding:1.3rem}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-grid>*{grid-column:1!important}.form-actions.right{flex-direction:column}.lightbox{width:calc(100% - 1rem)}}
@media(max-height:560px) and (orientation:landscape){.home-hero{padding-block:2rem}.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr}.hero-portrait img{max-height:72vh}.mobile-panel{padding-top:5rem;overflow:auto}.page-hero{padding-block:3rem}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*,*:before,*:after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}.journey-map path{stroke-dasharray:none}}
@media(forced-colors:active){.button,.light-button{forced-color-adjust:auto}.thread-rule,.journey-map path{background:CanvasText;stroke:CanvasText}.site-header{backdrop-filter:none}.hero-portrait .portrait{box-shadow:none;border:1px solid CanvasText}}
@media print{.site-header,.site-footer,.page-index,.button,.closing-cta,.lightbox{display:none!important}body{font-size:12pt;background:#fff;color:#000}.shell,.narrow{width:100%;max-width:none}.page-hero,.section,.article-shell{padding:1rem 0}.article-shell{display:block}.article-body>section{break-inside:avoid}.timeline li{break-inside:avoid}.archive-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}

.no-js [data-stage][hidden]{display:block!important;margin-top:2rem;padding-top:2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.no-js .form-progress,.no-js [data-next],.no-js [data-back],.no-js .completion{display:none!important}
.no-js .request-form button[type="submit"]{display:none!important}
/* Prevent the off-canvas navigation from extending the document canvas while closed. */
@media(max-width:1050px){.mobile-menu{overflow:hidden}}
/* Long URLs, bilingual labels and enlarged text must remain inside their containers. */
p,li,a,button,label,legend,h1,h2,h3{overflow-wrap:anywhere}

.no-js .request-form fieldset,.no-js .request-form .form-progress,.no-js .request-form .form-status{display:none!important}
.no-js .request-form noscript{display:block}

.no-js .request-form [data-stage]{display:none!important}

/* Publication refinement */
@view-transition{navigation:auto}
html{view-transition-name:root}
body{transition:opacity .18s ease,transform .18s ease}
html.is-leaving body{opacity:0;transform:translateY(5px)}
.home-hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at 78% 24%,rgba(173,125,53,.13),transparent 28%),linear-gradient(180deg,var(--paper),var(--ivory))}
.home-hero h1{max-width:14ch;font-size:clamp(2.8rem,5.4vw,5.55rem);line-height:1.02}
html[lang="hi-IN"] .home-hero h1{max-width:16ch;font-size:clamp(2.65rem,5vw,5rem);line-height:1.18}
.hero-copy .kicker{max-width:75ch;line-height:1.55}
.hero-portrait .portrait{border:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.12);box-shadow:22px 22px 0 #ded0bb,0 28px 70px rgba(20,32,42,.13)}
.hero-actions .button{min-height:54px;padding-inline:1.35rem}
.credibility-ribbon{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.credibility-ribbon .shell{padding-block:1.05rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:160px 1fr;gap:1.5rem;align-items:start}
.credibility-ribbon span{color:#dcb169;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.credibility-ribbon p{margin:0;color:#eef1f2;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.55}
.area-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;border:0;background:rgba(24,27,29,.22)}
.area-cards article.service-card{min-height:0;padding:clamp(1.45rem,3vw,2.25rem);border:0;background:rgba(255,253,247,.76)}
.service-card h3{margin-bottom:1.4rem;font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2.4vw,2.05rem)}
.service-card dl{margin:0;display:grid;gap:1rem}
.service-card dl div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:88px 1fr;gap:1rem;padding-top:.85rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.15)}
.service-card dt{color:var(--verm);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
html[lang="hi-IN"] .service-card dt{text-transform:none;letter-spacing:.02em}
.service-card dd{margin:0;color:#484b49;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.55}
.service-card .text-link{margin-top:1.4rem}
.journey-line{width:min(calc(100% - 3rem),var(--max));margin:2.2rem auto 0;padding:1rem 1.2rem;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper);color:var(--verm);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.35rem);font-weight:650;text-align:center;letter-spacing:.015em}
.visual-library{overflow:hidden;background:#121b22;color:#fff}
.visual-library-head{margin-bottom:2.6rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(260px,.75fr);gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem);align-items:end}
.visual-library-head h2{max-width:16ch;margin:0}
.visual-library-head>p{max-width:58ch;margin:0;color:#bac4ca}
.visual-library .section-number{color:#d7a254}
.visual-grid{columns:4 250px;column-gap:.8rem}
.visual-card{margin:0 0 .8rem;break-inside:avoid;overflow:hidden;background:#222d35}
.visual-card button{position:relative;width:100%;padding:0;display:block;border:0;background:none;cursor:zoom-in}
.visual-card img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;transition:transform .5s var(--ease),filter .35s ease}
.visual-card button:hover img{transform:scale(1.018);filter:brightness(.92)}
.visual-card span{position:absolute;right:.7rem;bottom:.7rem;width:34px;height:34px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);border-radius:50%;background:rgba(12,19,24,.68);color:#fff;font-size:1.2rem;backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.mobile-consult-cta{display:none}
.request-form{box-shadow:0 25px 70px rgba(20,32,42,.08)}
.field input:not([type="checkbox"]),.field select,.field textarea{min-height:54px;padding:.82rem .9rem;border-color:#696c69}
.field textarea{line-height:1.55}
.counsel-item summary em{font-style:normal}
.counsel-item[open]{background:rgba(255,253,247,.45)}
.language-switch{transition:background .18s ease,color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}
.language-switch:hover{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
@media(max-width:1050px){.visual-grid{columns:3 220px}.home-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,6.2vw,4.7rem)}}
@media(max-width:800px){
 body{padding-bottom:74px}
 .home-hero h1,html[lang="hi-IN"] .home-hero h1{max-width:18ch;font-size:clamp(2.55rem,11vw,4.35rem)}
 .credibility-ribbon .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.45rem}
 .area-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .service-card dl div{grid-template-columns:78px 1fr}
 .visual-library-head{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .visual-grid{columns:2 150px;column-gap:.55rem}
 .visual-card{margin-bottom:.55rem}
 .mobile-consult-cta{position:fixed;z-index:95;left:.65rem;right:.65rem;bottom:max(.65rem,env(safe-area-inset-bottom));min-height:54px;padding:.75rem 1rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);background:var(--verm);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:800;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(12,18,22,.28)}
 .menu-toggle{min-width:54px;min-height:48px}
 .mobile-panel a{min-height:54px;display:flex;align-items:center}
 .journey-line{width:min(calc(100% - 2rem),var(--max));margin-top:1.6rem}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
 .visual-grid{columns:2 130px}
 .service-card dl div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.25rem}
 .facts-band li{padding:1.2rem 1rem}
 .field input:not([type="checkbox"]),.field select,.field textarea{font-size:16px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html.is-leaving body{opacity:1;transform:none}.visual-card img{transition:none}}
@media print{.mobile-consult-cta,.visual-library{display:none!important}}


/* Responsive system v4 */
:root{
  --gutter:clamp(.75rem,2.5vw,3rem);
  --max:82.5rem;
  --content:72ch;
  --header:clamp(4.25rem,6vw,5.125rem);
  --section-space:clamp(3.75rem,7vw,7.5rem);
  --section-space-tight:clamp(2.75rem,5vw,5rem);
}
html{
  min-width:280px;
  overflow-x:clip;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;
  text-size-adjust:100%;
  scrollbar-gutter:stable;
}
body{
  min-width:280px;
  overflow-x:clip;
  font-size:clamp(1rem,.18vw + .96rem,1.125rem);
}
body.menu-open,body.dialog-open{overflow:hidden}
.shell{width:min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)),var(--max))}
.visual-library>.shell{width:min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)),92rem)}
main{min-width:0}
main>*{min-width:0}
p,li,dd{max-width:var(--content)}
a,button,input,select,textarea,summary{-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}
a,button,summary{touch-action:manipulation}
h1,h2,h3{overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal;hyphens:auto;text-wrap:balance}
p,li,dd,dt,label,legend,a{word-break:normal;hyphens:auto}
[href^="mailto:"]{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.35rem,4.5vw,5.65rem);line-height:1.01}
h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3vw,3.85rem);line-height:1.08}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,1.5vw,1.8rem)}
html[lang="hi-IN"] h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.25vw,5.1rem);line-height:1.16}
html[lang="hi-IN"] h2{line-height:1.18}
:where(a,button,input,select,textarea,summary):focus-visible{
  outline:3px solid #075fbd;
  outline-offset:4px;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--paper);
}
.button,.menu-toggle,.language-switch,.desktop-nav a,.mobile-panel a,.footer-grid a,.page-index a,.lightbox-close{
  min-height:44px;
}
.button{padding:.8rem 1.15rem;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.button:active{transform:translateY(0) scale(.985)}
.text-link{min-height:44px;align-items:center}
.section{padding-block:var(--section-space)}
.page-hero{padding-block:clamp(3.75rem,7vw,7rem) clamp(3rem,5vw,5.5rem)}
.page-hero h1{max-width:18ch}
.page-lead{max-width:68ch;font-size:clamp(1rem,.35vw + .95rem,1.18rem)}
.section-intro{margin-bottom:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.25rem)}
.section-intro p{max-width:68ch}
.large-copy{max-width:58ch;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,1.35vw + .9rem,2.05rem)}

/* Header and navigation */
.site-header{isolation:isolate;padding-top:env(safe-area-inset-top);backdrop-filter:saturate(125%) blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(125%) blur(12px)}
.nav-row{min-height:var(--header);gap:clamp(.5rem,1.5vw,1.5rem)}
.brand{min-width:0;max-width:min(31rem,48vw);min-height:48px;flex:0 1 auto}
.brand img{width:clamp(2.25rem,3vw,2.625rem);height:clamp(2.25rem,3vw,2.625rem);flex:0 0 auto}
.brand span{min-width:0}
.brand strong{font-size:clamp(.92rem,.35vw + .85rem,1.08rem);line-height:1.12}
.brand small{font-size:clamp(.62rem,.15vw + .58rem,.7rem);line-height:1.35}
.desktop-nav{min-width:0;gap:clamp(0rem,.5vw,.35rem)}
.desktop-nav a,.language-switch{padding-inline:clamp(.6rem,.75vw,.9rem);font-size:clamp(.78rem,.15vw + .75rem,.88rem);white-space:nowrap}
.menu-toggle{position:relative;z-index:130;flex:0 0 auto;min-width:48px;min-height:48px;padding:.6rem .7rem;justify-content:center;border-radius:var(--radius);cursor:pointer}
.menu-toggle span{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:750}
.mobile-menu{overscroll-behavior:contain}
.mobile-panel{
  width:min(88vw,27rem);
  height:100dvh;
  max-height:100dvh;
  padding:calc(env(safe-area-inset-top) + var(--header) + 1rem) max(1.1rem,env(safe-area-inset-right)) calc(1.25rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)) 1.5rem;
  overflow-y:auto;
  overscroll-behavior:contain;
  box-shadow:-24px 0 70px rgba(8,14,19,.2);
}
.mobile-panel nav{align-content:start}
.mobile-panel a{padding:clamp(.8rem,2vh,1.1rem) .25rem;font-size:clamp(1.15rem,4.5vw,1.45rem)}

/* Hero */
.home-hero{padding-block:clamp(2.75rem,6vw,6.5rem);overflow:clip}
.home-hero h1{max-width:13ch;font-size:clamp(2.45rem,4.65vw,5.45rem)}
html[lang="hi-IN"] .home-hero h1{max-width:15ch;font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4.35vw,5rem)}
.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.08fr) minmax(22rem,.82fr);gap:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,6.25rem);align-items:center}
.hero-copy{min-width:0;padding-top:0}
.hero-copy .kicker{max-width:65ch}
.hero-statement{max-width:22ch;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,1.65vw + 1rem,2.75rem)}
.hero-lead{max-width:65ch;font-size:clamp(.98rem,.18vw + .95rem,1.08rem)}
.hero-actions{gap:.75rem 1.15rem}
.hero-actions .button{min-height:52px}
.hero-signature{margin:1.5rem 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.65rem;list-style:none}
.hero-signature li{min-width:0;padding:.82rem .9rem;border:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.13);background:rgba(255,253,247,.78);font-size:clamp(.78rem,.12vw + .76rem,.86rem);font-weight:720;line-height:1.45}
.hero-visual-stack{position:relative;min-width:0;max-width:39rem;margin-inline:auto;padding:0 0 2.75rem}
.hero-portrait{position:relative;z-index:1;min-width:0;margin:0}
.hero-portrait .portrait{display:block;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:5/6;border:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.12);background:var(--stone);box-shadow:clamp(.65rem,1.5vw,1.35rem) clamp(.65rem,1.5vw,1.35rem) 0 #ded0bb,0 28px 70px rgba(20,32,42,.13)}
.hero-portrait img{width:100%;height:100%;max-height:none;aspect-ratio:auto;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top}
.hero-portrait figcaption{display:block;margin-top:.72rem;font-size:.74rem}
.thread-rule{left:0;top:-1rem;width:68%;transform:rotate(-2deg);transform-origin:left;pointer-events:none}
.hero-auxiliary{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:3;
  right:clamp(-.4rem,-.7vw,-.1rem);
  bottom:0;
  width:clamp(9.25rem,34%,14rem);
  aspect-ratio:4/3;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:clamp(4px,.5vw,7px) solid var(--paper);
  background:var(--stone);
  box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(20,32,42,.2);
}
.hero-auxiliary::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.36);pointer-events:none}
.hero-auxiliary img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 35%}

/* Reusable grids */
.facts-band ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
.facts-band li{min-width:0;padding:clamp(1rem,1.5vw,1.4rem)}
.facts-band strong{font-size:clamp(.98rem,.22vw + .94rem,1.12rem)}
.facts-band span{font-size:clamp(.75rem,.15vw + .72rem,.82rem)}
.credibility-ribbon .shell{grid-template-columns:minmax(8rem,10rem) minmax(0,1fr)}
.credibility-ribbon p{max-width:none}
.split{grid-template-columns:minmax(15rem,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,7rem)}
.media-split{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.12fr) minmax(17rem,.72fr);gap:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,5.5rem)}
.area-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.area-cards article.service-card{padding:clamp(1.35rem,2.1vw,2.15rem)}
.service-card dl div{grid-template-columns:minmax(4.75rem,5.5rem) minmax(0,1fr)}
.service-card dd{max-width:none}
.photo-story{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.55fr) minmax(13rem,.65fr);gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,2rem)}
.process-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(13rem,.65fr) minmax(0,1.35fr);gap:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,7rem)}
.process-list li{grid-template-columns:2.75rem minmax(0,1fr)}
.teacher-grid,.discipline-grid,.archive-grid{gap:clamp(.8rem,1.5vw,1.35rem)}

/* Article and counsel layouts */
.article-shell,.counsel-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(12rem,14rem) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,6rem);padding-block:var(--section-space)}
.page-index{top:calc(var(--header) + 1.25rem);max-height:calc(100dvh - var(--header) - 2.5rem);overflow:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain}
.page-index a{min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:.62rem .15rem}
.article-body>section{padding-bottom:clamp(3.25rem,5vw,6rem)}
.article-body>section+section{padding-top:clamp(2.25rem,3.5vw,3.75rem)}
.article-body p,.policy-prose p{max-width:72ch}
.profile-snapshot{padding-bottom:clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem)}
.profile-snapshot .media-split{align-items:start}
.profile-snapshot .snapshot-card{padding:clamp(1.15rem,2.1vw,1.75rem)}
.snapshot-visual img{width:100%;height:auto}
.journey-map{overflow:hidden}
.journey-map svg{min-width:0}
.timeline li{grid-template-columns:minmax(9rem,13rem) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(1rem,3vw,2rem)}
.counsel-summary-band{padding-block:0 var(--section-space-tight)}
.counsel-summary-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(18rem,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem)}
.counsel-summary-copy{min-width:0}
.counsel-summary-copy h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,2.4vw,3.2rem)}
.counsel-summary-list{margin-top:1.5rem}
.counsel-summary-list li{min-width:0}
.counsel-item summary{min-height:72px;padding-block:1.1rem;cursor:pointer}
.counsel-item summary span{min-width:0}
.counsel-item summary i{flex:0 0 auto}
.counsel-body{grid-template-columns:minmax(13rem,.75fr) minmax(0,1.25fr)}
.counsel-body p,.counsel-body li{max-width:65ch}

/* Forms */
.request-assurance{padding-top:var(--section-space-tight)}
.request-assurance .section-intro{margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.request-assurance .section-intro h2{max-width:20ch}
.assurance-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.assurance-card{min-width:0;padding:clamp(1.1rem,1.8vw,1.45rem)}
.form-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(14rem,19rem) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);align-items:start}
.form-layout aside{top:calc(var(--header) + 1.5rem)}
.request-form{min-width:0;padding:clamp(1.1rem,2.5vw,2rem)}
.form-progress{gap:.5rem}
.form-progress span{min-width:0;padding:.75rem;font-size:.8rem}
.form-grid{gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.4rem)}
.field{min-width:0}
.field input:not([type="checkbox"]),.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;min-width:0;min-height:52px;font-size:max(1rem,16px);border-radius:var(--radius)}
.field textarea{min-height:10rem;resize:vertical;scroll-margin-bottom:35dvh}
.field input,.field select{scroll-margin-bottom:28dvh}
.field small,.field-error{font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.5}
.consent{grid-template-columns:2.75rem minmax(0,1fr)}
.consent input{width:1.35rem;height:1.35rem;margin:.7rem;accent-color:var(--verm)}
.consent label{min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:center}
.form-actions{gap:1rem}
.form-actions>span{max-width:54ch}
.completion [data-completion-actions]{align-items:stretch}
.completion [data-completion-actions] .button{min-width:10rem}

/* Gallery and dialog */
.visual-library{content-visibility:auto;contain-intrinsic-size:1000px}
.visual-grid{columns:4 15rem;column-gap:clamp(.55rem,1vw,.9rem)}
.visual-card{margin-bottom:clamp(.55rem,1vw,.9rem)}
.visual-card button{min-height:44px}
.visual-card span{width:40px;height:40px}
.lightbox{
  width:min(96vw,78rem);
  max-width:none;
  max-height:calc(100dvh - max(1rem,env(safe-area-inset-top)) - max(1rem,env(safe-area-inset-bottom)));
  margin:auto;
  padding:clamp(.5rem,1.5vw,1rem);
  overflow:auto;
  overscroll-behavior:contain;
}
.lightbox::backdrop{background:rgba(5,10,14,.86);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.lightbox figure{margin:0;display:grid;gap:.65rem}
.lightbox img{width:auto;max-width:100%;height:auto;max-height:calc(100dvh - 8rem);margin-inline:auto;object-fit:contain}
.lightbox-close{position:sticky;z-index:2;top:0;margin:0 0 .5rem auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:.65rem .9rem}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{padding-bottom:calc(1.4rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom))}
.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(15rem,1.4fr) repeat(3,minmax(9rem,1fr));gap:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,4rem)}
.footer-grid a{min-height:44px}
.footer-note{max-width:30ch}

/* Only animate where hover exists; keep touch behaviour stable. */
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .button:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .visual-card button:hover img{transform:scale(1.018);filter:brightness(.92)}
  .hero-auxiliary:hover img{transform:scale(1.02)}
}
@media(hover:none){
  .button:hover{transform:none}
  .visual-card button:hover img{transform:none;filter:none}
}

/* Large tablets and compact laptops */
@media(max-width:1199px){
  :root{--max:72rem}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.08fr) minmax(20rem,.78fr);gap:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.5rem)}
  .home-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.55rem,5vw,4.65rem)}
  .area-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr 1fr}
  .footer-grid>div:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}
}

/* Navigation turns into a drawer before enlarged text can crowd it. */
@media(max-width:1079px){
  .desktop-nav,.nav-row>.language-switch{display:none}
  .menu-toggle{display:flex;align-items:center;margin-left:auto}
  .mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:120;display:block;background:rgba(8,14,19,.56);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .2s ease,visibility 0s linear .2s}
  .mobile-menu.is-open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transition-delay:0s}
  .mobile-panel{margin-left:auto;background:var(--paper);transform:translateX(105%);transition:transform .24s var(--ease)}
  .mobile-menu.is-open .mobile-panel{transform:none}
  .brand{max-width:calc(100% - 4rem)}
}

/* Portrait tablets and large foldables */
@media(max-width:899px){
  :root{--section-space:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,5.5rem)}
  .home-hero{padding-top:clamp(2.25rem,5vw,3.5rem)}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.25rem)}
  .hero-copy{display:block}
  .hero-visual-stack{width:min(100%,35rem);margin-inline:auto}
  .hero-signature{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .facts-band ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .facts-band li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .facts-band li:nth-child(even){border-right:0}
  .credibility-ribbon .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.4rem}
  .split,.process-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem}
  .media-split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem}
  .photo-story{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .photo-wide{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:auto}
  .article-shell,.counsel-layout,.form-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.25rem}
  .page-index{position:static;max-height:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0 .75rem;padding:1rem;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper);overflow:visible}
  .page-index p{grid-column:1/-1}
  .page-index a{padding:.58rem 0}
  .form-layout aside{position:static;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:.5rem 1.5rem}
  .form-layout aside h2{grid-column:1/-1}
  .request-form{box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(20,32,42,.08)}
  .counsel-summary-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;align-items:start}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .footer-grid>div{grid-column:auto!important}
  .footer-grid>div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1!important}
}

/* Smartphones and narrow foldables */
@media(max-width:639px){
  :root{--gutter:clamp(.7rem,4vw,1.25rem);--section-space:clamp(3.25rem,12vw,4.5rem);--header:4.25rem}
  body{padding-bottom:calc(4.75rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom))}
  .brand small{display:none}
  .brand strong{font-size:clamp(.88rem,3.7vw,1rem)}
  .home-hero h1,html[lang="hi-IN"] .home-hero h1{max-width:17ch;font-size:clamp(2.25rem,10.5vw,3.55rem)}
  .hero-statement{font-size:clamp(1.38rem,6vw,1.85rem)}
  .hero-actions{align-items:stretch}
  .hero-actions .button{flex:1 1 100%;width:100%}
  .hero-actions .text-link{margin-top:0}
  .hero-signature{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-visual-stack{width:min(100%,31rem);padding-bottom:1.6rem}
  .hero-portrait .portrait{box-shadow:.65rem .65rem 0 #ded0bb,0 20px 48px rgba(20,32,42,.12)}
  .hero-portrait figcaption{padding-right:34%;font-size:.7rem}
  .hero-auxiliary{right:0;width:clamp(6.25rem,32%,9.5rem);border-width:4px}
  .thread-rule{top:-.65rem;width:58%}
  .facts-band ul{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .facts-band li{border-right:0!important}
  .facts-band li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .area-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .service-card dl div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.25rem}
  .photo-story{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .photo-wide{grid-column:auto}
  .page-index{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:.85rem}
  .timeline li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.4rem;padding-left:2rem}
  .journey-map{padding:1rem}
  .journey-map svg{display:none}
  .map-text{font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65}
  .counsel-summary-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .counsel-summary-grid .photo{order:2}
  .counsel-item summary span{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .counsel-item summary em{grid-column:auto}
  .counsel-body{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-left:0}
  .assurance-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-layout aside{display:block}
  .form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-progress{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .form-progress span{font-size:.74rem}
  .form-actions,.form-actions.right{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .form-actions .button{width:100%}
  .completion [data-completion-actions]{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .visual-library-head{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .visual-grid{columns:2 8.5rem}
  .mobile-consult-cta{
    position:fixed;
    z-index:95;
    left:max(.6rem,env(safe-area-inset-left));
    right:max(.6rem,env(safe-area-inset-right));
    bottom:max(.6rem,env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    min-height:54px;
    padding:.75rem 1rem;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);
    background:var(--verm);
    color:#fff;
    text-align:center;
    text-decoration:none;
    font-size:.88rem;
    font-weight:800;
    box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(12,18,22,.28);
  }
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid>*{grid-column:auto!important}
}

/* Very small phones */
@media(max-width:359px){
  .menu-toggle span{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
  .menu-toggle i{margin-left:0}
  .brand{max-width:calc(100% - 3.25rem);gap:.55rem}
  .brand img{width:2.1rem;height:2.1rem}
  .brand strong{font-size:.86rem}
  .home-hero h1,html[lang="hi-IN"] .home-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.05rem,11.8vw,2.5rem)}
  .kicker{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.09em}
  .visual-grid{columns:1}
  .journey-line{font-size:.94rem;padding:.85rem}
  .request-form{padding:.9rem}
  .form-progress{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-progress span{min-height:44px}
  .lightbox{width:calc(100vw - .5rem);padding:.35rem}
}

/* Tablet and phone landscape */
@media(min-width:600px) and (max-width:899px) and (orientation:landscape){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.12fr) minmax(15rem,.72fr);gap:2rem;align-items:center}
  .home-hero h1,html[lang="hi-IN"] .home-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.4vw,3.35rem)}
  .hero-statement{font-size:1.45rem}
  .hero-lead{font-size:.92rem}
  .hero-signature{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .hero-visual-stack{padding-bottom:1.5rem}
  .hero-auxiliary{width:34%}
}
@media(max-height:560px) and (orientation:landscape){
  :root{--section-space:3rem}
  body{padding-bottom:0}
  .site-header{position:relative}
  .home-hero,.page-hero{padding-block:2rem}
  .mobile-panel{padding-top:calc(env(safe-area-inset-top) + 4.5rem)}
  .mobile-consult-cta{position:static;margin:1rem max(var(--gutter),env(safe-area-inset-left)) 1.5rem;box-shadow:none}
}

/* Large and ultrawide displays */
@media(min-width:1600px){
  :root{--max:92rem}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(29rem,.75fr)}
  .visual-grid{columns:5 15rem}
}
@media(min-width:2400px){
  :root{--max:106rem;--gutter:3.5rem}
  .home-hero h1{font-size:5.7rem}
  html[lang="hi-IN"] .home-hero h1{font-size:5.2rem}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(31rem,.7fr);gap:8rem}
  .visual-library>.shell{width:min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)),112rem)}
  .visual-grid{columns:6 15rem}
}
@media(min-width:3600px){
  :root{--max:112rem}
  .visual-library>.shell{width:min(calc(100% - 8rem),120rem)}
}

/* Progressive enhancement and accessibility modes */
@supports not (height:100dvh){.mobile-panel{height:100vh;max-height:100vh}.lightbox{max-height:calc(100vh - 2rem)}}
@supports not (backdrop-filter:blur(1px)){.site-header{background:rgba(244,239,228,.99)}.lightbox::backdrop{background:rgba(5,10,14,.94)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  body{transition:none}
  html.is-leaving body{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .hero-auxiliary img,.visual-card img{transition:none}
}
@media(prefers-contrast:more){
  :root{--muted:#3e403e;--line:rgba(24,27,29,.36)}
  .button,.language-switch,.menu-toggle,.field input:not([type="checkbox"]),.field select,.field textarea{border-width:2px}
}
@media(forced-colors:active){
  .hero-auxiliary,.hero-portrait .portrait,.assurance-card,.hero-signature li{border:1px solid CanvasText;box-shadow:none}
  .mobile-consult-cta{border:2px solid ButtonText}
}
@media print{
  body{padding-bottom:0}
  .mobile-consult-cta,.hero-auxiliary{display:none!important}
  .hero-visual-stack{padding:0}
  .visual-library{content-visibility:visible}
}

/* Resilience for browser zoom and enlarged system text */
.area-cards>*,.media-split>*,.split>*,.process-layout>*,.photo-story>*,.article-shell>*,.counsel-layout>*,.form-layout>*,.footer-grid>*,.request-guidance>*,.teacher-grid>*,.discipline-grid>*,.archive-grid>*,.assurance-grid>*,.counsel-summary-grid>*,.counsel-body>*,.snapshot-visual>*{min-width:0}
h1,h2,h3,strong,a,button,summary,dt,dd{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.area-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,25rem),1fr))}
.teacher-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,20rem),1fr))}
.discipline-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,17rem),1fr))}
.archive-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,18rem),1fr))}
.request-guidance{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,18rem),1fr))}
.assurance-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,16rem),1fr))}
.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,13rem),1fr))}
@media(max-width:639px){
  .area-cards,.teacher-grid,.discipline-grid,.archive-grid,.request-guidance,.assurance-grid,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .media-split,.split,.process-layout,.photo-story,.article-shell,.counsel-layout,.form-layout,.counsel-summary-grid,.counsel-body{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
}

/* v5 structural integrity and responsive component corrections */
.counsel-summary-grid{
  display:grid;
  align-items:center;
}
.counsel-summary-grid .photo{
  min-width:0;
}
.counsel-summary-grid .photo img{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:4/3;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center 32%;
}
.counsel-summary-copy h2{
  max-width:19ch;
}
.counsel-summary-list{
  margin:1.5rem 0 0;
  padding:0;
  display:grid;
  gap:0;
  list-style:none;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.counsel-summary-list li{
  min-width:0;
  padding:1rem 0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(7.5rem,10rem) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:.85rem 1.25rem;
  align-items:start;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.counsel-summary-list strong{
  display:block;
  margin:0;
  color:var(--ink);
  font-size:.96rem;
  line-height:1.45;
}
.counsel-summary-list span{
  display:block;
  min-width:0;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.9rem;
  line-height:1.65;
}

.profile-snapshot .snapshot-card{
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--paper);
}
.profile-snapshot .snapshot-card h2{
  font-size:clamp(1.85rem,3vw,2.8rem);
}
.profile-snapshot .snapshot-card p{
  color:var(--muted);
}
.snapshot-facts{
  margin:1.4rem 0 0;
  padding:0;
  display:grid;
  gap:0;
  list-style:none;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.snapshot-facts li{
  min-width:0;
  padding:.9rem 0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(8rem,10.5rem) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:.3rem 1rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.snapshot-facts strong{
  display:block;
  font-size:.88rem;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.snapshot-facts span{
  display:block;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.86rem;
  line-height:1.6;
}
.snapshot-visual{
  display:grid;
  gap:1rem;
}
.snapshot-visual .photo figcaption{
  margin-top:.5rem;
}

.assurance-grid{
  display:grid;
  gap:1rem;
}
.assurance-grid>.section-intro{
  grid-column:1/-1;
  margin-bottom:.5rem;
}
.assurance-card{
  border:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.14);
  background:var(--paper);
}
.assurance-card h3{
  margin-bottom:.55rem;
  font-size:1.16rem;
}
.assurance-card p{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.9rem;
  line-height:1.65;
}

.footer-note{
  color:#d5dde2!important;
  font-size:.84rem;
  line-height:1.55;
}
.footer-grid nav .footer-label{
  margin-bottom:.55rem;
}

/* Keep words intact wherever possible; reserve emergency wrapping for truly long strings. */
h1,h2,h3,strong,a,button,summary,dt,dd{
  overflow-wrap:break-word;
  word-break:normal;
}
:where(p,li,dd,figcaption){
  text-wrap:pretty;
}
.footer-grid a[href^="mailto:"],.completion,.form-status,.error-summary{
  overflow-wrap:anywhere;
}

@media(max-width:899px){
  .counsel-summary-grid{
    align-items:start;
  }
  .counsel-summary-grid .photo img{
    aspect-ratio:16/10;
  }
}
@media(max-width:639px){
  .counsel-summary-copy{
    order:1;
  }
  .counsel-summary-grid .photo{
    order:2;
  }
  .counsel-summary-list li,
  .snapshot-facts li{
    grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);
    gap:.28rem;
  }
  .counsel-summary-grid .photo img{
    aspect-ratio:4/3;
  }
}
@media(max-height:560px) and (orientation:landscape){
  .counsel-summary-list li{
    padding:.75rem 0;
  }
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{
    animation-duration:.01ms!important;
    animation-iteration-count:1!important;
    transition-duration:.01ms!important;
    scroll-behavior:auto!important;
  }
}

/* v6 interaction reliability and cross-device corrections */
[hidden]{display:none!important}
body.menu-open{overscroll-behavior:none}
.menu-toggle i{
  position:relative;
  width:20px;
  height:14px;
  margin-left:.5rem;
  display:inline-block;
  border:0;
  background:linear-gradient(currentColor,currentColor) center/100% 1.5px no-repeat;
}
.menu-toggle i::before,.menu-toggle i::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  width:100%;
  height:1.5px;
  background:currentColor;
  transition:transform .2s ease,top .2s ease,bottom .2s ease;
}
.menu-toggle i::before{top:0}
.menu-toggle i::after{bottom:0}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]{opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] i{background-size:0 1.5px}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] i::before{top:6px;transform:rotate(45deg)}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] i::after{bottom:6.5px;transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.mobile-panel-head{
  position:sticky;
  z-index:3;
  top:0;
  margin:-.25rem -.25rem .75rem;
  padding:.25rem .25rem .75rem;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:1rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--paper);
}
.mobile-panel-head>strong{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.05rem;
  font-weight:600;
}
.mobile-menu-close{
  min-width:48px;
  min-height:48px;
  padding:.55rem .65rem;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:.55rem;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:transparent;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.mobile-menu-close span{font-size:.76rem;font-weight:750}
.mobile-menu-close i{position:relative;width:18px;height:18px;display:block}
.mobile-menu-close i::before,.mobile-menu-close i::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  top:8px;
  width:18px;
  height:1.5px;
  background:currentColor;
}
.mobile-menu-close i::before{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.mobile-menu-close i::after{transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.mobile-panel nav a[aria-current="page"]{
  color:var(--verm);
  font-weight:700;
}
.field input:not([type="checkbox"]),.field select,.field textarea{font-size:16px}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{scroll-margin-block:8rem}
.counsel-item summary{touch-action:manipulation;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none}
.counsel-item summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #075fbd;outline-offset:4px}
body.form-control-focused .mobile-consult-cta,
body.menu-open .mobile-consult-cta,
body.dialog-open .mobile-consult-cta{
  opacity:0;
  visibility:hidden;
  pointer-events:none;
  transform:translateY(calc(100% + 1rem));
}
.mobile-consult-cta{transition:opacity .18s ease,transform .18s ease,visibility 0s linear 0s}

@media(max-width:1079px){
  .mobile-menu{height:100dvh;min-height:100svh}
  .mobile-panel{
    width:min(92vw,28rem);
    height:100dvh;
    max-height:100dvh;
    padding:calc(env(safe-area-inset-top) + .75rem) max(1rem,env(safe-area-inset-right)) calc(1.25rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)) max(1.1rem,env(safe-area-inset-left));
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
  }
  .mobile-panel nav{display:grid;align-content:start}
  .mobile-panel a{min-height:54px;padding:.9rem .25rem;display:flex;align-items:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
}
@media(max-width:359px){
  .mobile-menu-close span{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
}
@media(max-height:560px) and (orientation:landscape) and (max-width:1079px){
  :root{--header:3.75rem}
  .site-header{position:sticky}
  .brand small{display:none}
  .mobile-panel{padding-top:calc(env(safe-area-inset-top) + .5rem)}
  .mobile-panel-head{margin-bottom:.25rem;padding-bottom:.4rem}
  .mobile-panel a{min-height:46px;padding:.55rem .25rem;font-size:1.05rem}
}
@supports not (height:100dvh){
  @media(max-width:1079px){.mobile-menu,.mobile-panel{height:100vh;max-height:100vh}}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .mobile-menu,.mobile-panel,.mobile-consult-cta,.menu-toggle i,.menu-toggle i::before,.menu-toggle i::after{transition:none!important}
}
.no-js .menu-toggle,.no-js .mobile-menu{display:none!important}


/* v7 recognition and naming corrections */
.recognition-band{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:linear-gradient(90deg,#f7f1e5,#fffaf1)}
.recognition-band .recognition-layout{padding-block:1.35rem}
.recognition-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,.72fr) minmax(0,1.28fr);gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem);align-items:start}
.recognition-intro h2{max-width:16ch;margin-bottom:.8rem;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.75rem)}
.recognition-intro>p:last-child{max-width:58ch;margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
.recognition-band-compact .recognition-intro h2{font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.1vw,1.9rem)}
.recognition-band-compact .recognition-intro .kicker{margin-bottom:.55rem}
.recognition-list{margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0;list-style:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.18);border-left:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.18)}
.recognition-list li{min-width:0;padding:1rem 1.05rem;display:grid;align-content:start;gap:.35rem;border-right:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.18);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.18);background:rgba(255,253,247,.72)}
.recognition-list span{color:var(--verm);font-size:.65rem;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
html[lang="hi-IN"] .recognition-list span{letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:none}
.recognition-list strong{overflow-wrap:anywhere;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(.96rem,1.3vw,1.14rem);font-weight:600;line-height:1.45}
html[lang="hi-IN"] .recognition-list strong{font-family:"Noto Serif Devanagari","Kohinoor Devanagari","Mangal",var(--serif);line-height:1.58}
.article-body .recognition-section{padding-bottom:clamp(4rem,7vw,7rem)}
.article-body .recognition-section+.recognition-section{border-top:0}
@media(max-width:1050px){.recognition-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.4rem}.recognition-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:720px){.recognition-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}.recognition-band .recognition-layout{padding-block:1.2rem}.recognition-list li{padding:1rem}}
@media(max-width:360px){.recognition-intro h2{font-size:1.55rem}.recognition-list strong{font-size:.94rem}}

/* v11 — direct enquiry flow, Google place search and social links */
.section-stone:has(.request-form){
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 8%,rgba(173,125,53,.12),transparent 28rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#e9dfcf 0%,#eee6d8 100%);
}
.form-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(15rem,18rem) minmax(0,50rem);justify-content:center;gap:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,5.5rem)}
.form-layout aside{padding-top:.6rem}
.form-layout aside h2{margin-bottom:1rem;font-size:clamp(2rem,3vw,3rem)}
.form-layout aside>p:not(.privacy-note){color:#4b4d4b;font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.7}
.privacy-note{margin-top:1.5rem;padding:1.1rem 1.15rem;border-left:3px solid var(--verm);background:rgba(255,253,247,.62);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(20,32,42,.05)}
.request-form{padding:clamp(1.35rem,3vw,2.75rem);border:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.16);background:rgba(255,253,247,.98);box-shadow:0 28px 80px rgba(20,32,42,.12)}
.form-progress{position:relative;margin:0 0 clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.8rem);gap:0;border:0}
.form-progress::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:1.15rem;right:1.15rem;top:1.18rem;height:1px;background:var(--line)}
.form-progress span{position:relative;z-index:1;min-height:3.6rem;padding:0 .5rem 0 3.15rem;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;background:var(--paper);color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35}
.form-progress span::before{position:absolute;left:.15rem;top:0;width:2.35rem;height:2.35rem;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.28);border-radius:50%;background:var(--paper);color:var(--muted);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;font-weight:600}
.form-progress span:first-child::before{content:"1"}
.form-progress span:last-child::before{content:"2"}
.form-progress span.current{border:0;color:var(--ink);font-weight:800}
.form-progress span.current::before{border-color:var(--verm);background:var(--verm);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(152,52,41,.1)}
.request-form legend{width:100%;margin:0 0 .45rem;padding:0 0 1.05rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3vw,2.55rem)}
.request-form legend[tabindex="-1"]:focus{outline:0;box-shadow:none}
.form-required{margin:0 0 1.6rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.72rem}
.form-grid{column-gap:clamp(1rem,2.5vw,1.5rem);row-gap:1.15rem}
[data-stage="1"] .form-grid{grid-template-areas:"name language" "place place" "country number" "email email"}
.field-name{grid-area:name}.field-place{grid-area:place}.field-mobile-country{grid-area:country}.field-mobile-number{grid-area:number}.field-language{grid-area:language}.field-email{grid-area:email}
[data-stage="2"] .form-grid{grid-template-areas:"area mode" "concern concern" "consent consent"}
.field-area{grid-area:area}.field-mode{grid-area:mode}.field-concern{grid-area:concern}.consent{grid-area:consent}
.field{gap:.42rem}
.field label{color:#262b2e;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:820;letter-spacing:.01em}
.field input:not([type="checkbox"]),.field select,.field textarea{min-height:3.35rem;padding:.82rem .95rem;border:1px solid #777b79;border-radius:2px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(20,32,42,.03);transition:border-color .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,background .18s ease}
.field select{padding-right:2.8rem;appearance:none;background-image:linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 50%,#3f4547 50%),linear-gradient(135deg,#3f4547 50%,transparent 50%);background-position:calc(100% - 1.15rem) 50%,calc(100% - .85rem) 50%;background-size:.34rem .34rem,.34rem .34rem;background-repeat:no-repeat}
.field textarea{min-height:11.5rem;line-height:1.65}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:#777a77;opacity:1}
.field input:not([type="checkbox"]):hover,.field select:hover,.field textarea:hover{border-color:#4d5251}
.field input:not([type="checkbox"]):focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:#075fbd;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(7,95,189,.14)}
.field small{max-width:56ch;color:#686b68;font-size:.73rem;line-height:1.5}
.field-error{min-height:0;margin:0;color:#8d201b;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:760;line-height:1.45}
.field-error:not(:empty){padding:.18rem 0 0 .8rem;border-left:2px solid #a72b25}
.field [aria-invalid="true"]{border-color:#a72b25!important;background:#fffafa;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(167,43,37,.09)!important}
.consent{margin-top:.35rem;padding:1rem 1.05rem;grid-template-columns:2.25rem minmax(0,1fr);column-gap:.35rem;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#f8f3e9}
.consent input{width:1.25rem;height:1.25rem;margin:.42rem .35rem;accent-color:var(--verm)}
.consent label{min-height:auto;align-items:start;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.55}
.consent small{margin-top:.1rem}
.form-actions{margin-top:1.8rem;padding-top:1.35rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.form-actions>span{font-size:.71rem;line-height:1.55}
.form-actions .button{min-width:8.25rem;min-height:3.15rem;padding-inline:1.35rem}
.button[disabled]{cursor:not-allowed;opacity:.68;transform:none}
.button.is-loading::before{content:"";width:.9rem;height:.9rem;margin-right:.6rem;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.42);border-top-color:#fff;border-radius:50%;animation:enquiry-spin .75s linear infinite}
@keyframes enquiry-spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.error-summary{margin-bottom:1.6rem;padding:1.1rem 1.2rem;border:1px solid #a72b25;border-left-width:4px;background:#fff7f5;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(141,32,27,.08)}
.error-summary h2{margin-bottom:.55rem;font-size:.92rem}
.error-summary ul{margin:0;padding-left:1.2rem}
.error-summary a{color:#7f1e19;font-size:.8rem;text-underline-offset:3px}
.form-status:empty{display:none}
.form-status{margin:1rem 0 0;padding:.85rem 1rem;border-left:3px solid var(--brass);background:#faf4e7;font-size:.82rem}
.form-status.is-error{border-color:#a72b25;background:#fff3f1;color:#7f1e19;font-weight:700}
.completion{padding:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2.35rem);border:1px solid rgba(55,100,66,.45);border-top:4px solid #376442;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fbfff9,#f2f5ec);box-shadow:0 20px 55px rgba(20,32,42,.08)}
.completion::before{content:"✓";width:2.8rem;height:2.8rem;margin-bottom:1rem;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;background:#376442;color:#fff;font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:800}
.completion h2{margin-bottom:.7rem;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.completion p{max-width:56ch;color:#4f5a50;font-size:.9rem}
.completion [data-completion-actions]{margin-top:1.2rem;display:block}
.enquiry-reference{display:inline-block;margin:0;padding:.65rem .85rem;border:1px solid rgba(55,100,66,.28);background:#fff;font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,monospace;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.025em}
.place-search{position:relative}
.place-search #cityCountry{padding-right:2.7rem;background-image:radial-gradient(circle at center,transparent .26rem,#565c5a .28rem,#565c5a .36rem,transparent .38rem),linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 46%,#565c5a 48%,#565c5a 55%,transparent 57%);background-position:calc(100% - 1.15rem) 46%,calc(100% - .68rem) 72%;background-size:1rem 1rem,.62rem .62rem;background-repeat:no-repeat}
.place-results{position:absolute;z-index:35;left:0;right:0;top:calc(100% + .35rem);max-height:min(19rem,45vh);margin:0;padding:.35rem;overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;border:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.24);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 18px 46px rgba(20,32,42,.18);list-style:none}
.place-results li{max-width:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.place-results button{width:100%;min-height:3rem;padding:.7rem .75rem;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.09);background:#fff;color:var(--ink);text-align:left;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.45;cursor:pointer}
.place-results li:last-child button{border-bottom:0}
.place-results button:hover,.place-results button:focus{outline:0;background:#f4efe4;color:#7f2921}
.place-attribution{position:absolute;z-index:36;right:.75rem;top:calc(100% + min(18.1rem,43vh));width:7.5rem;height:auto;padding:.25rem;background:#fff;pointer-events:none}
.place-search-status{display:block;margin-top:.4rem}
.social-links{margin-top:1rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem}
.footer-grid .social-link{width:2.75rem;min-width:2.75rem;height:2.75rem;min-height:2.75rem;padding:0;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);transition:transform .18s ease,border-color .18s ease,background .18s ease}
.footer-grid .social-link:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.social-icon{position:relative;width:1.25rem;height:1.25rem;display:block}
.social-link-youtube .social-icon{width:1.35rem;height:.96rem;border-radius:.28rem;background:#ff0033}
.social-link-youtube .social-icon::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:.55rem;top:.27rem;border-top:.22rem solid transparent;border-bottom:.22rem solid transparent;border-left:.34rem solid #fff}
.social-link-facebook .social-icon{border-radius:50%;background:#1877f2}
.social-link-facebook .social-icon::before{content:"f";position:absolute;inset:-.17rem 0 0;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:1.22rem;font-weight:800}
.social-link-instagram .social-icon{border-radius:.33rem;background:radial-gradient(circle at 68% 68%,#ffd600 0 18%,#ff7a00 35%,#ff0169 60%,#d300c5 78%,#7638fa 100%)}
.social-link-instagram .social-icon::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:.23rem;border:.1rem solid #fff;border-radius:.27rem}
.social-link-instagram .social-icon::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:.32rem;top:.3rem;width:.15rem;height:.15rem;border-radius:50%;background:#fff}
@media(max-width:899px){
  .form-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);gap:2rem}
  .form-layout aside{padding:1.15rem 1.25rem;display:block;border:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.14);background:rgba(255,253,247,.52)}
  .form-layout aside h2{margin-bottom:.75rem}
  .form-layout aside .privacy-note{margin-bottom:0}
}
@media(max-width:639px){
  .request-form{padding:1.15rem .95rem}
  .form-progress span{padding-left:2.75rem;font-size:.72rem}
  [data-stage="1"] .form-grid,[data-stage="2"] .form-grid{grid-template-areas:"name" "language" "place" "country" "number" "email"}
  [data-stage="2"] .form-grid{grid-template-areas:"area" "mode" "concern" "consent"}
  .field-name,.field-place,.field-mobile-country,.field-mobile-number,.field-language,.field-email,.field-area,.field-mode,.field-concern,.consent{grid-column:1;grid-area:auto}
  .form-actions.right{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-actions.right .button{width:100%}
  .place-results{max-height:16rem}
  .place-attribution{top:calc(100% + 15.1rem)}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.button.is-loading::before{animation:none}.footer-grid .social-link{transition:none}}
@media print{.social-links,.place-results,.place-attribution{display:none!important}}


/* v8 cache-safe recognition and fallback hardening */
.recognition-band,.recognition-section{overflow:hidden}
.recognition-layout{min-width:0}
.recognition-intro,.recognition-list,.recognition-list li{min-width:0}
.recognition-list li{grid-template-rows:auto 1fr}
.recognition-list span{display:block}
.recognition-list strong{display:block;hyphens:auto;word-break:normal}
.recognition-band-compact .recognition-layout{padding-block:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.recognition-band-compact .recognition-intro h2{max-width:24ch;margin-bottom:.65rem}
.recognition-section .recognition-layout{align-items:start}
@media(min-width:1051px){
  .recognition-band-compact .recognition-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(300px,.78fr) minmax(0,1.22fr)}
}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .recognition-band-compact .recognition-intro{max-width:760px}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .recognition-band-compact .recognition-layout{padding-block:1.35rem}
  .recognition-list{border-left:0}
  .recognition-list li{border-left:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.18)}
}

/* Recent sacred observances — supplied photo and film collection */
.recent-observances{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-block:1px solid var(--line);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 8%,rgba(194,145,65,.14),transparent 30rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg,#f6f0e4 0%,#eee5d5 100%);
}
.recent-observances>.shell{width:100%}
.recent-observances-head{
  margin-bottom:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(17rem,.85fr);
  gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem);
  align-items:end;
}
.recent-observances-head h2{max-width:15ch;margin-bottom:0}
.recent-observances-head>p{max-width:58ch;margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.observance-video-grid{
  margin-bottom:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.5rem);
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:clamp(1rem,2.5vw,2rem);
}
.observance-video-card{
  min-width:0;
  margin:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.22);
  background:#111a21;
  color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 20px 45px rgba(24,27,29,.12);
}
.observance-video-card video{
  width:100%;
  max-height:34rem;
  display:block;
  background:#080c0f;
  object-fit:contain;
}
.observance-video-card figcaption{
  min-height:6.5rem;
  padding:1.1rem 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  display:grid;
  align-content:start;
  gap:.35rem;
}
.observance-video-card figcaption strong{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.2rem;
  font-weight:600;
}
html[lang="hi-IN"] .observance-video-card figcaption strong{
  font-family:"Noto Serif Devanagari","Kohinoor Devanagari","Mangal",var(--serif);
}
.observance-video-card figcaption span{color:#c8d1d7;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.55}
.recent-photo-grid{margin-top:0}
.recent-observances .visual-card{
  border:1px solid rgba(24,27,29,.15);
  background:#d9d0c0;
  box-shadow:0 9px 24px rgba(24,27,29,.07);
}
.recent-observances .visual-card button:focus-visible{
  outline:3px solid var(--verm);
  outline-offset:3px;
}
@media(max-width:800px){
  .recent-observances-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem}
  .observance-video-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .observance-video-card figcaption{min-height:0}
}
@media print{.observance-video-grid{display:none!important}}