/* ===================================================================
   Mythic Bharat — bharatmythic7.com
   Palette and type are taken from the channel logo: ivory paper,
   champagne-gold ring, black lowercase serif. Night mode inverts the
   paper and lifts the gold, and swaps in a light-lettered logo.
   =================================================================== */

/* ---------- day (default) ---------- */
:root{
  --paper:#FBF8F3;
  --paper-alt:#F4EFE5;
  --ink:#14110D;
  --ink-soft:#574E42;
  --ink-faint:#8C8377;
  --gold:#B08C3A;
  --gold-pale:#E2CD94;
  --gold-line:rgba(176,140,58,.28);

  --card-hover:#FFFFFF;
  --header-bg:rgba(251,248,243,.92);
  --invert-bg:#14110D;
  --invert-fg:#FBF8F3;
  --invert-soft:#B9AFA1;
  --invert-line:rgba(226,205,148,.30);
  --shadow:rgba(20,17,13,.10);

  --logo:url(../images/logo.png);

  --display:"Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
  --deva:"Tiro Devanagari Hindi", Georgia, serif;
  --body:"Hind", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  --maxw:1140px;
  --pad:26px;

  color-scheme:light;
}

/* ---------- night ---------- */
[data-theme="dark"]{
  --paper:#14110D;
  --paper-alt:#1D1913;
  --ink:#F2EBDF;
  --ink-soft:#B4AA9C;
  --ink-faint:#8A8072;
  --gold:#D4AF5F;
  --gold-pale:#E9D9AC;
  --gold-line:rgba(212,175,95,.24);

  --card-hover:#241F17;
  --header-bg:rgba(20,17,13,.92);
  --invert-bg:#1D1913;
  --invert-fg:#F2EBDF;
  --invert-soft:#B4AA9C;
  --invert-line:rgba(212,175,95,.22);
  --shadow:rgba(0,0,0,.4);

  --logo:url(../images/logo-dark.png);

  color-scheme:dark;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}

html{scroll-behavior:smooth}

body{
  margin:0;
  background-color:var(--paper);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--body);
  font-weight:300;
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.75;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  transition:background-color .35s ease,color .35s ease;
}

img{max-width:100%;display:block;height:auto}
a{color:inherit}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--pad)}
.center{text-align:center}

/* keep anchored sections clear of the fixed header */
section[id]{scroll-margin-top:88px}

.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.skip:focus{left:16px;top:16px;z-index:99;background-color:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:10px 18px}

/* ---------- logo ---------- */
.logo-img{
  background-image:var(--logo);
  background-size:contain;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-position:center;
  display:block;
}

/* ---------- shared type ---------- */
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;margin:0}

h1{
  font-size:clamp(38px,6.6vw,68px);
  line-height:1.06;
  letter-spacing:-.012em;
  margin:0 0 22px;
}

h2{
  font-size:clamp(29px,4.2vw,44px);
  line-height:1.16;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;
  margin:0 0 16px;
}

.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--body);
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.34em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);
  margin:0 0 14px;
}

.lede{
  font-size:clamp(16px,2vw,19px);
  color:var(--ink-soft);
  max-width:530px;
  margin:0 auto 34px;
}

.sub{color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0;font-size:16.5px}

.rule{display:block;width:1px;height:46px;background-color:var(--gold-line);margin:0 auto 26px}
.rule-left{margin-left:0;height:34px}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--body);
  font-weight:500;
  font-size:13px;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  text-decoration:none;
  padding:15px 30px;
  border:1px solid transparent;
  border-radius:999px;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:background-color .25s ease,color .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,transform .25s ease;
}
.btn-solid{background-color:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.btn-solid:hover{background-color:var(--gold);color:#14110D;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-line{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);background-color:transparent}
.btn-line:hover{background-color:var(--gold);color:#14110D;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-on-dark{color:var(--invert-fg)}
.btn-on-dark:hover{color:#14110D;background-color:var(--gold-pale);border-color:var(--gold-pale)}
.btn-sm{padding:11px 22px;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.14em}

.cta-row{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.masthead{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:40;
  padding:18px 0;
  transition:background-color .3s ease,padding .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.masthead.is-stuck{
  background-color:var(--header-bg);
  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--gold-line);
  padding:10px 0;
}
.masthead-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0}

.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;text-decoration:none}
.brand-mark{width:44px;height:44px;flex:none}
.brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.1}
.brand-name{font-family:var(--display);font-size:19px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.brand-sub{font-family:var(--deva);font-size:11px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.06em}

.nav{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}
.nav a{
  text-decoration:none;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);
  transition:color .2s ease;
}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* day / night switch */
.theme-toggle{
  width:38px;height:38px;flex:none;
  margin-left:24px;
  border:1px solid var(--gold-line);
  border-radius:50%;
  background-color:transparent;
  display:grid;place-items:center;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:border-color .25s ease,background-color .25s ease,transform .25s ease;
}
.theme-toggle:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:rotate(-18deg)}
.theme-toggle svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.4;stroke-linecap:round}
.theme-toggle .icon-sun{display:none}
[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle .icon-sun{display:block}
[data-theme="dark"] .theme-toggle .icon-moon{display:none}

/* language switch */
.lang-switch{
  margin-left:20px;
  padding:7px 13px;
  border:1px solid var(--gold-line);
  border-radius:999px;
  font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;
  color:var(--ink-soft);
  white-space:nowrap;
  transition:border-color .25s ease,color .25s ease,background-color .25s ease;
}
.lang-switch:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}

.subscribe-top{margin-left:18px}

.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;padding:10px;margin-left:8px;cursor:pointer}
.menu-toggle span{display:block;width:22px;height:1px;background-color:var(--ink);margin:5px 0;transition:transform .3s ease,opacity .3s ease}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6px) rotate(45deg)}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg)}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .nav{
    position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;
    flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:0;
    background-color:var(--paper);
    border-top:1px solid var(--gold-line);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold-line);
    padding:8px var(--pad) 18px;
    margin-left:0;
    display:none;
  }
  .nav.is-open{display:flex}
  .nav a{padding:12px 0;font-size:14px}
  .subscribe-top{display:none}
  .lang-switch{margin-left:auto}
  .theme-toggle{margin-left:10px}
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{
  min-height:100svh;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:132px 0 84px;
}

.seal{
  position:relative;
  width:min(300px,64vw);
  aspect-ratio:1;
  margin:0 auto 40px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
}
.seal-ring{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;animation:turn 78s linear infinite}
.seal-circle{fill:none;stroke:var(--gold-line);stroke-width:1;vector-effect:non-scaling-stroke}
.seal-text{
  font-family:var(--deva);
  font-size:13px;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  fill:var(--gold);
}
.seal-logo{width:66%;aspect-ratio:1;position:relative;z-index:2}

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

.hero-note{
  margin:32px 0 0;
  font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-faint);
}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.section{padding:106px 0}
.section-alt{background-color:var(--paper-alt)}
.section-head{text-align:center;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 58px}

/* ---------- pillars ---------- */
.pillars{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:1px;
  background-color:var(--gold-line);
  border:1px solid var(--gold-line);
}
.pillar{background-color:var(--paper);padding:46px 34px;transition:background-color .3s ease}
.pillar:hover{background-color:var(--paper-alt)}
.pillar-deva{display:block;font-family:var(--deva);font-size:15px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:14px}
.pillar h3{font-size:25px;margin-bottom:10px}
.pillar p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.7}

@media (max-width:860px){.pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- story worlds ---------- */
.worlds{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
.world{
  text-decoration:none;
  text-align:center;
  padding:30px 18px;
  border:1px solid var(--gold-line);
  background-color:var(--paper);
  transition:border-color .25s ease,transform .25s ease,background-color .25s ease;
}
.world:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px);background-color:var(--card-hover)}
.w-deva{display:block;font-family:var(--deva);font-size:26px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:6px}
.w-en{display:block;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}

@media (max-width:860px){.worlds{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}

/* ---------- inverted band (watch) ---------- */
.section-dark{background-color:var(--invert-bg);color:var(--invert-fg)}
.section-dark .sub{color:var(--invert-soft)}
.section-dark .rule{background-color:var(--invert-line)}
.section-dark .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-pale)}

.player{
  position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;
  border:1px solid var(--invert-line);
  background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 115%,rgba(176,140,58,.30),transparent 62%);
  display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;overflow:hidden;
}
.player iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.player-face{text-align:center;padding:22px}
.play-ring{
  width:76px;height:76px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid var(--gold-pale);
  display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 20px;
  transition:background-color .25s ease,transform .25s ease,border-color .25s ease;
}
.play-ring svg{width:19px;height:19px;fill:var(--gold-pale);margin-left:4px;transition:fill .25s ease}
.player:hover .play-ring{background-color:var(--gold-pale);border-color:var(--gold-pale);transform:scale(1.06)}
.player:hover .play-ring svg{fill:#14110D}
.player-face strong{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:23px;margin-bottom:6px}
.player-hint{font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--invert-soft)}

.video-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:16px}
.vcard{text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--invert-line);transition:border-color .25s ease,transform .25s ease}
.vcard:hover{border-color:var(--gold-pale);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.vcard img{aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.vcard span{display:block;padding:14px 16px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.45}
@media (max-width:860px){.video-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.section-dark .center{margin-top:40px}

/* ---------- about ---------- */
.about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:66px;align-items:center}
.about p{color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0 0 18px}
.quote{
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-size:clamp(23px,3vw,31px);
  line-height:1.42;
  color:var(--ink);
  border-left:1px solid var(--gold);
  padding-left:30px;
  margin:0;
}
.quote cite{
  display:block;font-family:var(--body);font-style:normal;
  font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);margin-top:20px;
}
@media (max-width:860px){.about{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:38px}}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold-line)}
.faq details:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--gold-line)}
.faq summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;position:relative;
  padding:24px 44px 24px 0;
  font-family:var(--display);font-size:20px;line-height:1.4;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:8px;top:34px;
  width:13px;height:1px;background-color:var(--gold);
}
.faq summary::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:14px;top:28px;
  width:1px;height:13px;background-color:var(--gold);
  transition:transform .25s ease,opacity .25s ease;
}
.faq details[open] summary::before{opacity:0;transform:scaleY(0)}
.faq .answer{padding:0 44px 26px 0}
.faq .answer p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16px}

/* ---------- story cards (home, index and read-next) ---------- */
.story-grid,.related-grid,.index-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}
.story-card{
  display:block;text-decoration:none;
  background-color:var(--paper);
  border:1px solid var(--gold-line);
  padding:32px 28px;
  transition:border-color .25s ease,transform .25s ease,background-color .25s ease;
}
.story-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px);background-color:var(--card-hover)}
.story-card .card-deva{display:block;font-family:var(--deva);font-size:14px;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:.08em}
.story-card h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:10px}
.story-card p{margin:0;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.65}
.story-card .card-more{
  display:block;margin-top:16px;
  font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
}
.story-card[hidden]{display:none}
@media (max-width:860px){.story-grid,.related-grid,.index-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- closing band ---------- */
.band{text-align:center}
.band-mark{width:96px;height:96px;margin:0 auto 26px}
.band .sub{margin:0 auto 32px;max-width:420px}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.footer{background-color:var(--invert-bg);color:var(--invert-soft);padding:44px 0;font-size:14px}
.foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot a{color:var(--invert-soft);text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s ease}
.foot a:hover{color:var(--gold-pale)}
.foot-links{display:flex;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ---------- reveal on scroll ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease}
.reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .seal-ring{animation:none}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .theme-toggle:hover{transform:none}
  *{animation-duration:.01ms !important;transition-duration:.01ms !important}
}