/* ============================================================
   HEADER  — global, appears on every template
   ============================================================ */

.header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-header);
  height: var(--header-h);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: transform var(--d-base) var(--e-out),
              background-color var(--d-base) var(--e-soft),
              border-color var(--d-base) var(--e-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
/* Solidifies once you scroll past the hero */
.header.is-stuck {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 82%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.4);
  border-bottom-color: var(--rule);
}
/* Hides on scroll-down, returns on scroll-up */
.header.is-hidden { transform: translateY(-102%); }

.header__inner {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-wide);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-6);
}

/* ---- Brand ---- */
.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-3);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.brand__mark {
  width: 1.9rem; height: 1.9rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--d-vslow) var(--e-out);
}
.brand:hover .brand__mark { transform: rotate(90deg); }
.brand__text {
  display: grid;
  line-height: 1;
}
.brand__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  font-weight: var(--w-regular);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
}
.brand__tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ---- Primary nav ---- */
.nav { justify-self: center; }
.nav__list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(var(--s-4), 1.8vw, var(--s-6));
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
.nav__link {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  padding: var(--s-2) 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-sm);
  font-weight: var(--w-medium);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--d-base) var(--e-out);
}
.nav__link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform var(--d-base) var(--e-out);
}
.nav__link:hover, .nav__item.current-menu-item > .nav__link { color: var(--ink); }
.nav__link:hover::after,
.nav__item.current-menu-item > .nav__link::after {
  transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left;
}

/* Dropdown submenu */
.nav__item { position: relative; }
.nav__item .sub-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + var(--s-4));
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
  min-width: 15rem;
  padding: var(--s-3);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg-raised);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--d-base) var(--e-out);
}
.nav__item:hover > .sub-menu,
.nav__item:focus-within > .sub-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}
.sub-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: var(--s-3) var(--s-4);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-sm);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: all var(--d-fast) var(--e-out);
}
.sub-menu a:hover { background: var(--bg-sunken); color: var(--ink); }

/* ---- Header actions ---- */
.header__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-3);
  justify-self: end;
}
.icon-btn {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.5rem; height: 2.5rem;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--d-base) var(--e-out);
}
.icon-btn svg { width: 1.1rem; height: 1.1rem; }
.icon-btn:hover { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--rule); }

.header__socials { display: flex; }
@media (max-width: 78rem) { .header__socials { display: none; } }

.burger { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .nav { display: none; }
  .burger { display: grid; }
}

/* Burger icon lines */
.burger__lines { display: grid; gap: 5px; width: 18px; }
.burger__lines span {
  display: block; height: 1.5px; width: 100%;
  background: currentColor;
  transition: transform var(--d-base) var(--e-out),
              opacity var(--d-fast) var(--e-out);
}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] .burger__lines span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg);
}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] .burger__lines span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] .burger__lines span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE / OVERLAY MENU
   ============================================================ */

.menu-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-overlay);
  background: var(--c-obsidian);
  color: var(--c-ivory-100);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + var(--s-6)) var(--gutter) var(--s-7);
  clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0);
  transition: clip-path var(--d-slow) var(--e-inout);
  overflow-y: auto;
  visibility: hidden;
}
.menu-overlay.is-open { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); visibility: visible; }

.menu-overlay__list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-2);
}
.menu-overlay__link {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tighter);
  line-height: 1.14;
  color: var(--c-ivory-100);
  text-decoration: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity var(--d-slow) var(--e-out),
              transform var(--d-slow) var(--e-out),
              color var(--d-base) var(--e-out);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 55ms + 140ms);
}
.menu-overlay.is-open .menu-overlay__link { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.menu-overlay__link:hover { color: var(--c-bronze-lit); }

.menu-overlay__foot {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--s-7);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245,241,232,0.14);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-5);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

body.is-locked { overflow: hidden; }

/* ============================================================
   SEARCH OVERLAY
   ============================================================ */

.search-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-modal);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--c-obsidian) 96%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  display: grid;
  place-items: start center;
  padding: clamp(6rem, 18vh, 12rem) var(--gutter) var(--s-7);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity var(--d-base) var(--e-out), visibility var(--d-base);
}
.search-overlay.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.search-overlay__inner { width: 100%; max-width: 46rem; }
.search-overlay__input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: var(--s-4) 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tighter);
  color: var(--c-ivory-50);
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,241,232,0.3);
}
.search-overlay__input::placeholder { color: rgba(185,174,154,0.55); }
.search-overlay__input:focus { outline: none; border-bottom-color: var(--c-bronze-lit); }
.search-overlay__hint {
  margin-top: var(--s-5);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-xs);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  color: var(--c-clay);
}
.search-overlay__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--s-6); right: var(--gutter);
  color: var(--c-stone);
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER — global
   ============================================================ */

.footer {
  background: var(--c-obsidian);
  color: var(--c-stone);
  padding-block: var(--s-9) var(--s-6);
  position: relative;
}
.footer a { color: inherit; }

.footer__top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: var(--s-8) var(--s-6);
  padding-bottom: var(--s-8);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,241,232,0.12);
}
@media (max-width: 62rem) {
  .footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 40rem) {
  .footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s-7); }
}

.footer__brand .brand { color: var(--c-ivory-50); }
.footer__brand .brand__tag { color: var(--c-clay); }
.footer__statement {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--t-md);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
  color: var(--c-ivory-100);
  margin-top: var(--s-5);
  max-width: 22rem;
}

.footer__col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-2xs);
  font-weight: var(--w-medium);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-clay);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-5);
}
.footer__list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: var(--s-3); }
.footer__list a {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--c-stone);
  transition: color var(--d-base) var(--e-out);
  display: inline-block;
}
.footer__list a:hover { color: var(--c-bronze-lit); transform: translateX(3px); }

.footer__newsletter .input {
  border-color: rgba(245,241,232,0.24);
  color: var(--c-ivory-50);
}
.footer__newsletter .input::placeholder { color: var(--c-clay); }

.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-5);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: var(--s-6);
}
.footer__legal {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--s-5);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
.footer__legal a {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-xs);
  color: var(--c-clay);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer__legal a:hover { color: var(--c-bronze-lit); }
.footer__copy {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-xs);
  color: var(--c-clay);
}
.footer .socials__link { color: var(--c-stone); }

/* Oversized wordmark watermark */
.footer__watermark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 17vw, 15rem);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  line-height: 0.82;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tightest);
  color: rgba(245,241,232,0.045);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: var(--s-8);
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: calc(var(--header-h) + var(--s-8)) var(--s-9);
}
.hero__canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: var(--z-canvas);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__canvas canvas { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }

.hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: var(--z-base); }

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--t-4xl);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  line-height: 0.94;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tightest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero__title span { display: block; }

.hero__sub {
  font-size: var(--t-md);
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  max-width: 32rem;
  margin-top: var(--s-6);
  line-height: var(--lh-normal);
}
.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--s-4);
  margin-top: var(--s-7);
}

.hero__scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--s-6);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-3);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-2xs);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  z-index: var(--z-base);
}
.hero__scroll-line {
  width: 1px; height: 3rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent), transparent);
  animation: scroll-pulse 2.4s var(--e-inout) infinite;
}
@keyframes scroll-pulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(0.4); transform-origin: top; opacity: 0.4; }
  50%      { transform: scaleY(1);   transform-origin: top; opacity: 1; }
}

/* ============================================================
   THE QUESTION — scroll-revealed editorial statement
   ============================================================ */

.question { text-align: center; }
.question__line {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--t-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tightest);
  text-wrap: balance;
  max-width: 20ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.question__line--muted { color: var(--ink-faint); }
.question__reveal {
  margin-top: var(--s-7);
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ============================================================
   THE OBSERVER — signature scroll experience
   ============================================================ */

.observer {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--c-void);
  color: var(--c-ivory-100);
}
.observer__track { height: 400svh; position: relative; }
.observer__stage {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100svh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.observer__canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.observer__canvas canvas { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }

.observer__caption {
  position: relative;
  z-index: var(--z-base);
  text-align: center;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.observer__stage-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-2xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.34em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-bronze-lit);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-5);
}
.observer__phase {
  display: grid;
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
}
.observer__phases { display: grid; }
.observer__text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--t-xl);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  line-height: 1.24;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tighter);
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-wrap: balance;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity var(--d-slow) var(--e-out),
              transform var(--d-slow) var(--e-out);
}
.observer__phase.is-active .observer__text,
.observer__phase.is-active .observer__stage-label {
  opacity: 1; transform: none;
}
.observer__stage-label {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--d-slow) var(--e-out);
}

/* Progress rail */
.observer__rail {
  position: absolute;
  right: var(--gutter);
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-4);
  z-index: var(--z-raised);
}
.observer__tick {
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-2xs);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(185,174,154,0.35);
  transition: color var(--d-base) var(--e-out);
}
.observer__tick.is-active { color: var(--c-bronze-lit); }
@media (max-width: 48rem) { .observer__rail { display: none; } }

/* ============================================================
   MODERN MIND — fragments dissolving
   ============================================================ */

.mind { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.mind__track { height: 300svh; }
.mind__stage {
  position: sticky; top: 0;
  height: 100svh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.mind__core {
  position: relative;
  z-index: var(--z-base);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 34rem;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}
.mind__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--t-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tightest);
  line-height: 1.16;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.mind__final {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--t-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tightest);
  color: var(--c-bronze-lit);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity var(--d-slow) var(--e-out),
              transform var(--d-slow) var(--e-out);
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}
.mind__final.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.mind__headline.is-hidden { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-16px); }
.mind__headline {
  transition: opacity var(--d-slow) var(--e-out),
              transform var(--d-slow) var(--e-out);
}

.fragment {
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.7rem, 1.4vw, 0.95rem);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  color: rgba(185,174,154,0.5);
  white-space: nowrap;
  user-select: none;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  transition: opacity var(--d-slow) var(--e-out);
}

/* ============================================================
   VEDANTA PATHWAY
   ============================================================ */

.pathway {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.pathway__node {
  padding: 0.8em 1.5em;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-sm);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--d-base) var(--e-out);
}
.pathway__node:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent-ink);
}
.pathway__arrow { color: var(--accent); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Concept grid — Atman, Brahman, Maya… */
.concept {
  padding: var(--s-6) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s-3);
  transition: padding-left var(--d-base) var(--e-out);
}
.concept:hover { padding-left: var(--s-4); }
.concept__term {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--t-lg);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
}
.concept__translit {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-2xs);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.concept__def { color: var(--ink-muted); font-size: var(--t-base); }

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE HEADER (single post)
   ============================================================ */

.article-hero { padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + var(--s-8)); }
.article-hero__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s-4);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--t-xs);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  margin-top: var(--s-6);
}
.article-hero__title {
  font-size: var(--t-3xl);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tightest);
  margin-top: var(--s-5);
}
.article-hero__standfirst {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--t-lg);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  line-height: var(--lh-normal);
  margin-top: var(--s-5);
  max-width: 40rem;
}
.article-hero__figure {
  margin-top: var(--s-8);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}
.article-hero__figure img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

/* Article layout with margin rail for share buttons */
.article-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr min(var(--container-text), 100%) 1fr;
}
.article-layout > * { grid-column: 2; }
.article-layout > .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

/* ============================================================
   404
   ============================================================ */

.error-page {
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + var(--s-8)) var(--gutter) var(--s-8);
}
.error-page__code {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(7rem, 30vw, 22rem);
  font-weight: var(--w-light);
  line-height: 0.8;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tightest);
  color: var(--rule);
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 0;
  user-select: none;
}
.error-page__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 34rem; }

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL — applied by JS, degrades gracefully
   ============================================================ */

[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(26px);
  transition: opacity var(--d-slow) var(--e-out),
              transform var(--d-slow) var(--e-out);
  transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
}
[data-reveal].is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* Line-by-line mask reveal for headlines */
[data-reveal-lines] .line { overflow: hidden; display: block; }
[data-reveal-lines] .line > span {
  display: block;
  transform: translateY(105%);
  transition: transform var(--d-vslow) var(--e-out);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 90ms);
}
[data-reveal-lines].is-visible .line > span { transform: none; }

/* No-JS safety net */
.no-js [data-reveal],
.no-js [data-reveal-lines] .line > span { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
