  :root{
    --ivory-dim:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 74%,transparent);
    --ivory-soft:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 56%,transparent);
    --ivory-faint:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 40%,transparent);
    --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
    --tr:background-color .5s var(--ease),color .5s var(--ease),border-color .5s var(--ease),background-image .5s var(--ease);
    --on-accent:#fdf7ec;
  }
  html[data-theme="dark"]{
    --ivory:#efe9dd; --gold:#c9a227;
    --bg:#08090d; --stage:linear-gradient(180deg,#0c0907,#0a0807);
    --card:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(255,255,255,.016),rgba(0,0,0,.12));
    --sher-card:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(255,255,255,.012),rgba(0,0,0,.16));
    --sher-glow:radial-gradient(90% 80% at 50% 16%, color-mix(in srgb,var(--mood) 26%,transparent) 0%, transparent 64%),linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(255,255,255,.015),rgba(0,0,0,.16));
    --hero-scrim:linear-gradient(0deg, #08090d 0%, rgba(8,9,13,.25) 50%, transparent 76%);
    --header-bg:rgba(8,8,11,.72);
    --cta-bg:var(--gold); --cta-text:#11141c;
    --pop-bg:rgba(22,16,12,.97); --toast-bg:rgba(24,18,12,.92); --toast-text:#efe9dd;
    --ok-text:#9fd0a0; --ok-border:rgba(120,180,120,.4); --hero-no:#e6c25f;
  }
  html[data-theme="light"]{
    --ivory:#241a10; --gold:#9a6f10;
    --bg:#f1e7d3; --stage:linear-gradient(180deg,#f4ecda,#ece2cd);
    --card:#fbf6ea;
    --sher-card:#fcf8ee;
    --sher-glow:radial-gradient(90% 80% at 50% 14%, color-mix(in srgb,var(--mood) 22%,transparent) 0%, transparent 60%),linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(255,255,255,.5),rgba(0,0,0,.012));
    --hero-scrim:linear-gradient(0deg, #f1e7d3 0%, rgba(241,231,211,.2) 50%, transparent 76%);
    --header-bg:rgba(244,236,218,.82);
    --cta-bg:var(--u-accent); --cta-text:#fdf7ec;
    --pop-bg:#fffdf6; --toast-bg:rgba(40,28,16,.94); --toast-text:#f6efe0;
    --ok-text:#3f7d42; --ok-border:rgba(63,125,66,.42); --hero-no:#fbe3a8;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
  html{height:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{font-family:'Spectral',Georgia,serif;color:var(--ivory);background:var(--bg);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden;min-height:100dvh;display:flex;justify-content:center}
  .stage{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:440px;min-height:100dvh;background:var(--stage);margin-inline:auto}
  .progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:2px;width:0;background:var(--gold);z-index:90}
  .rhead{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:12px 18px;background:var(--header-bg);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 6%,transparent)}
  .rhead .back{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 16%,transparent);background:none;color:var(--ivory-dim);cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s}
  .rhead .back:hover{color:var(--ivory);border-color:var(--ivory)}
  .rhead .back svg{width:15px;height:15px}
  .rhead .hw{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.32em;text-indent:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-soft)}

  .hero{position:relative;min-height:90vh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden}
  .hero .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 72% 14%, color-mix(in srgb,var(--u-accent) 54%,transparent) 0%, transparent 56%),linear-gradient(168deg,var(--u-top),var(--u-bottom))}
  .hero .motif{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;color:var(--u-accent);opacity:.16}
  .hero .motif svg{width:100%;height:100%}
  .hero .scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:var(--hero-scrim)}
  .hero-body{padding:0 26px 48px;width:100%}
  .hero-no{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
  .hero-no .type{color:var(--ivory-faint);margin-left:8px}
  .hero-title{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(48px,15vw,70px);line-height:.98;font-weight:600;margin:10px 0 4px}
  .hero-dates{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--ivory-soft);margin-bottom:18px}
  .hero-tag{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(20px,5.6vw,24px);color:var(--ivory);margin-bottom:14px}
  .hero-intro{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ivory-dim);max-width:34ch;margin-bottom:22px}
  .hero-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint)}
  .hero-meta .dot{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ivory-faint)}
  .scrollcue{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:16px;display:flex;justify-content:center}
  .scrollcue svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--ivory-faint);animation:nudge 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
  @keyframes nudge{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(5px)}}

  .sec{padding:50px 26px}
  .kicker{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);opacity:.85;margin-bottom:13px}
  .sec-h{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(26px,7.4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.12;margin-bottom:8px}
  .prose{font-size:18px;line-height:1.78;color:var(--ivory-dim)}
  .prose p+p{margin-top:1.05em}

  .invoke{position:relative;padding:64px 26px;text-align:center;overflow:hidden}
  .invoke::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:radial-gradient(80% 60% at 50% 40%, rgba(187,71,51,.16), transparent 66%)}
  .invoke>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .invoke .lbl{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint);margin-bottom:24px}

  .words{position:relative;padding:54px 26px;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(82% 60% at 50% 20%, var(--words-tint), transparent 68%)}
  .words-sub{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ivory-soft);max-width:32ch;margin-bottom:24px}
  .word-card{border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 10%,transparent);border-radius:14px;padding:18px;margin-bottom:12px;background:var(--card)}
  .word-ur{font-family:'Noto Nastaliq Urdu',serif;direction:rtl;font-size:23px;color:var(--ivory);line-height:1.7}
  .word-en{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);margin:4px 0 8px}
  .word-def{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ivory-dim)}

  .audio{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 10%,transparent);border-radius:16px;padding:18px;background:radial-gradient(120% 100% at 0% 0%, var(--depth-tint), transparent 60%)}
  .audio .play{flex:0 0 50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 30%,transparent);background:none;color:var(--ivory);cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:all .3s}
  .audio .play:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:#11141c}
  .audio .play svg{width:18px;height:18px;margin-left:2px}
  .audio-tx .at{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:18px;color:var(--ivory)}
  .audio-tx .as{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--ivory-faint);margin-top:4px}

  .nightblock{position:relative;padding:54px 26px;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(90% 70% at 50% 32%, rgba(150,72,32,.20), transparent 70%),linear-gradient(180deg,#130b06,#0c0805)}
  .nightblock .clock{position:absolute;top:18px;right:24px;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 32%,transparent)}
  .nightblock .nq{margin-top:22px;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(20px,5.6vw,25px);line-height:1.35;color:var(--ivory);border-left:2px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold) 50%,transparent);padding-left:16px}

  .sher{position:relative;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;margin:8px 0;padding:34px 26px;text-align:center;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 8%,transparent);--mood:#bb4733}
  .sher .glow{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:radial-gradient(90% 80% at 50% 16%, color-mix(in srgb,var(--mood) 26%,transparent) 0%, transparent 64%),linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(255,255,255,.015),rgba(0,0,0,.16))}
  .sher-roman{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(22px,6vw,27px);line-height:1.65;font-weight:500;color:var(--ivory)}
  .sher-roman .misra{display:block}
  .gloss{font:inherit;color:inherit;background:none;border:0;padding:0 0 1px;cursor:pointer;border-bottom:1.5px dotted color-mix(in srgb,var(--mood) 85%,transparent);transition:color .25s,border-color .25s}
  .gloss:hover,.gloss:focus-visible{color:var(--gold);border-bottom-color:var(--gold)}
  .sher-byline{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);opacity:.85;margin:26px 0 12px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px}
  .sher-byline::before,.sher-byline::after{content:"";height:1px;width:22px;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold) 40%,transparent)}
  .sher-en{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(16px,4.6vw,19px);line-height:1.5;color:var(--ivory-soft);max-width:32ch;margin:0 auto}
  .sher-en .misra{display:block}
  .sher-why{margin-top:18px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 8%,transparent);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ivory-dim);text-align:left;max-width:34ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
  .sher-why .wl{display:block;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);opacity:.85;margin-bottom:7px;text-align:center}
  .sher-poet{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint);margin-top:20px}
  .sher-scripts{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin-top:20px}
  .sher-scripts button{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint);background:transparent;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 16%,transparent);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 15px;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s}
  .sher-scripts button:hover{color:var(--mood);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--mood) 60%,transparent)}
  .sher-scripts button[aria-pressed="true"]{color:var(--on-accent);background:var(--u-accent);border-color:var(--u-accent)}
  .sher-reveal{max-height:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .5s var(--ease),opacity .5s var(--ease),margin-top .5s var(--ease)}
  .sher-reveal.open{max-height:300px;opacity:1;margin-top:20px}
  .sher-reveal-label{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint);margin-bottom:14px}
  .sher-reveal-text .misra{display:block}
  .sher-reveal-text.ur{direction:rtl;font-family:'Noto Nastaliq Urdu',serif;font-size:clamp(19px,6vw,23px);line-height:2.3;color:var(--ivory)}
  .sher-reveal-text.hi{font-family:'Noto Serif Devanagari',serif;font-size:clamp(17px,5.2vw,21px);line-height:2;color:var(--ivory)}

  .chapter-tabs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:18px 0 6px}
  .chapter-tabs button{flex:1 1 auto;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint);background:transparent;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 16%,transparent);border-radius:999px;padding:9px 12px;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s;white-space:nowrap}
  .chapter-tabs button:hover{color:var(--ivory);border-color:var(--ivory)}
  .chapter-tabs button[aria-pressed="true"]{color:var(--on-accent);background:var(--maroon);border-color:var(--maroon)}
  .chapter-frame{font-style:italic;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ivory-soft);text-align:center;margin:18px auto 14px;max-width:33ch}

  .pullquote{padding:30px;text-align:center}
  .pullquote q{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(23px,6.6vw,30px);line-height:1.32;color:var(--ivory);quotes:none}
  .pullquote .qrule{width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);margin:18px auto 0}

  .unfold-intro{text-align:center;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ivory-dim);max-width:32ch;margin:0 auto 26px}
  .unfold{border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 10%,transparent);border-radius:14px;padding:22px 20px;margin-bottom:12px;--mood:#bb4733}
  .uf-roman{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:20px;line-height:1.55;font-weight:500;color:var(--ivory);text-align:center}
  .uf-roman .misra{display:block}
  .uf-btn{margin:16px auto 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint);background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;transition:color .3s}
  .uf-btn:hover{color:var(--mood)}
  .uf-btn svg{width:13px;height:13px;transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
  .unfold.open .uf-btn svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
  .uf-layers{max-height:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .55s var(--ease),opacity .55s var(--ease),margin-top .55s var(--ease)}
  .unfold.open .uf-layers{max-height:380px;opacity:1;margin-top:18px}
  .uf-en{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ivory-soft);text-align:center;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 8%,transparent)}
  .uf-note{font-size:15px;line-height:1.62;color:var(--ivory-dim);margin-top:16px}
  .uf-note .nl{display:block;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);opacity:.8;margin-bottom:7px}

  .pdf-cta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;margin-top:30px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 8%,transparent)}
  .pdf-cover{position:relative;width:140px;aspect-ratio:3/4;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.5);margin-bottom:20px}
  .pdf-cover .pbg{position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(120% 70% at 70% 12%, color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold) 40%,transparent),transparent 58%),linear-gradient(165deg,#1d0f0a,#130b06)}
  .pdf-cover .pspine{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:6px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.16),transparent)}
  .pdf-cover .pt{position:relative;z-index:1;height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;padding:14px}
  .pdf-cover .pt b{font-size:21px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.05}
  .pdf-cover .pt span{font-style:italic;font-size:12px;color:var(--ivory-soft);margin-top:6px}
  .pill-free{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold) 50%,transparent);border-radius:999px;padding:5px 12px;margin-bottom:13px}
  .pdf-cta h4{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:9px}
  .pdf-cta p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ivory-soft);max-width:30ch;margin-bottom:20px}
  .capture{display:flex;gap:8px;width:100%;max-width:330px}
  .capture input{flex:1;min-width:0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:var(--ivory);background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 6%,transparent);border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 20%,transparent);border-radius:999px;padding:13px 18px;outline:none;transition:border-color .3s}
  .capture input::placeholder{color:var(--ivory-faint)}
  .capture input:focus{border-color:var(--gold)}
  .capture button{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--cta-text);background:var(--cta-bg);border:0;border-radius:999px;padding:13px 18px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
  .succ{display:none;font-style:italic;font-size:16px;color:var(--ivory);max-width:32ch}
  .succ.show{display:block}.succ b{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal}
  .pdf-cta.done .capture{display:none}

  .cmp{border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 10%,transparent);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden}
  .cmp-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .cmp-head div{padding:12px 16px;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
  .cmp-head .h1{color:var(--ivory-faint);background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 3%,transparent)}
  .cmp-head .h2{color:var(--gold);background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold) 6%,transparent)}
  .cmp-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 8%,transparent)}
  .cmp-row>div{padding:16px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5}
  .cmp-row .m{color:var(--ivory-faint);border-right:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 8%,transparent)}
  .cmp-row .t{color:var(--ivory);font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:16px}

  .book-card{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 10%,transparent);border-radius:14px;padding:13px;margin-bottom:10px}
  .book-mini{flex:0 0 52px;aspect-ratio:3/4;border-radius:6px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--bm-top,#241a0c),var(--bm-bot,#160f06));box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
  .book-mini::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.16),transparent)}
  .book-info{flex:1;min-width:0}
  .book-info b{display:block;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15}
  .book-info span{font-size:13px;color:var(--ivory-soft)}
  .book-find{flex:0 0 auto;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-dim);border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 20%,transparent);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 12px;background:none;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s}
  .book-find:hover{color:var(--ivory);border-color:var(--ivory)}
  .kindred{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:18px}
  .kchip{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:16px;color:var(--ivory-dim);background:none;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 16%,transparent);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 15px;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s}
  .kchip:hover{color:var(--ivory);border-color:var(--ivory)}
  .kindred-label{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint);margin:26px 0 4px}

  .journey{counter-reset:j}
  .jstep{display:flex;gap:16px;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 7%,transparent)}
  .jstep:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .jstep .jn{counter-increment:j;flex:0 0 30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold) 50%,transparent);color:var(--gold);font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:16px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
  .jstep .jn::before{content:counter(j)}
  .jstep .jt b{display:block;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:3px}
  .jstep .jt span{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ivory-soft)}

  .depth{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold) 28%,transparent);border-radius:18px;padding:18px;margin-top:14px;position:relative;background:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 80% 0%, var(--depth-tint), transparent 60%)}
  .cover{position:relative;flex:0 0 108px;aspect-ratio:3/4;border-radius:9px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
  .cover .cbg{position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(120% 70% at 70% 12%, color-mix(in srgb,var(--maroon) 50%,transparent) 0,transparent 58%),linear-gradient(165deg,#1d0f0a,#200f0a)}
  .cover .cspine{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:6px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.16),transparent)}
  .cover .ctitle{position:relative;z-index:1;height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:19px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.05;padding:10px}
  .depth-body{flex:1;min-width:0}
  .depth-label{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);opacity:.85}
  .depth-title{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:600;margin:5px 0 8px}
  .depth-desc{font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ivory-soft);margin-bottom:12px}
  .depth-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .price{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:600}
  .depth-cta{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--cta-text);background:var(--cta-bg);border:0;border-radius:999px;padding:11px 18px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;transition:opacity .3s}
  .depth-cta:hover{opacity:.9}
  .clear-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;margin-top:14px;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--ok-text);border:1px solid var(--ok-border);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 13px}
  .clear-badge svg{width:13px;height:13px}

  .related-label{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint);margin-bottom:16px;text-align:center}
  .chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:8px}
  .chip{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:17px;color:var(--ivory-dim);background:none;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 16%,transparent);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 16px;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s}
  .chip:hover{color:var(--ivory);border-color:var(--ivory)}

  .foot{padding:40px 26px max(44px,env(safe-area-inset-bottom));text-align:center;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 8%,transparent)}
  .foot-actions{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:22px}
  .foot-actions button{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-dim);background:none;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 18%,transparent);border-radius:999px;padding:10px 16px;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s}
  .foot-actions button:hover{color:var(--ivory);border-color:var(--ivory)}
  .foot-wm{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.4em;text-indent:.4em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-soft);margin-bottom:8px}
  .foot-copy{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 26%,transparent)}

  .gloss-pop{position:fixed;z-index:95;max-width:236px;background:rgba(22,16,12,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold) 45%,transparent);border-radius:10px;padding:10px 14px;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ivory);opacity:0;transform:translateY(4px);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .2s var(--ease),transform .2s var(--ease);box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
  .gloss-pop.show{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
  .gloss-pop b{display:block;color:var(--gold);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:3px;font-weight:600;font-style:italic}
  .toast{position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:30px;transform:translate(-50%,18px);background:rgba(24,18,12,.92);color:var(--ivory);border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold) 40%,transparent);font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.04em;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:999px;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:all .4s var(--ease);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);z-index:96}
  .toast.show{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,0)}

  .rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease)}
  .rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  :focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:8px}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.rv{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}.scrollcue svg{animation:none}}

  /* theme system overrides */
  .rhead{justify-content:space-between}
  .rhead-l{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
  .toggle{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 18%,transparent);background:none;color:var(--ivory-dim);cursor:pointer;transition:var(--tr)}
  .toggle:hover{color:var(--ivory);border-color:var(--ivory)}
  .toggle .knob{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
  .toggle .knob svg{width:17px;height:17px}
  .sher{background:var(--sher-card)}
  .sher .glow{background:var(--sher-glow)}
  .hero-title,.hero-tag{color:#f4ecd9}
  .hero-intro{color:rgba(244,236,217,.82)}
  .hero-dates{color:rgba(244,236,217,.6)}
  .hero-meta,.hero-no .type{color:rgba(244,236,217,.5)}
  .hero-no{color:var(--hero-no)}
  .scrollcue svg{color:rgba(244,236,217,.42)}
  .nightblock{color:#efe9dd}
  .nightblock .kicker{color:#d8a13f}
  .nightblock .sec-h{color:#efe9dd}
  .nightblock .prose{color:rgba(239,233,221,.82)}
  .nightblock .nq{color:#efe9dd}
  .nightblock .clock{color:rgba(239,233,221,.32)}
  .cover .ctitle{color:#efe9dd}
  .pdf-cover .pt b{color:#efe9dd}
  .pdf-cover .pt span{color:rgba(239,233,221,.56)}
  .toast{background:var(--toast-bg);color:var(--toast-text)}
  .gloss-pop{background:var(--pop-bg)}
  body,.stage,.rhead,.toggle,.sher,.sher .glow,.word-card,.audio,.depth,.cmp,.unfold,.book-card,.chapter-tabs button,.sher-scripts button,.words,.hero .bg,.hero .scrim,.gloss-pop,.kicker,.sec-h,.prose,.sher-roman,.sher-en,.word-def,.depth-title{transition:var(--tr)}
  /* submission + request modals */
  .akm-ov{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;background:rgba(0,0,0,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .3s var(--ease)}
  .akm-ov.open{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
  .akm{width:100%;max-width:440px;max-height:92dvh;overflow-y:auto;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 5%,var(--bg));border-top-left-radius:22px;border-top-right-radius:22px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 12%,transparent);border-bottom:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:transform .35s var(--ease);padding:10px 24px max(26px,calc(env(safe-area-inset-bottom) + 18px))}
  .akm-ov.open .akm{transform:none}
  .akm-grab{width:40px;height:4px;border-radius:999px;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 22%,transparent);margin:8px auto 16px}
  .akm-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;margin-bottom:6px}
  .akm-title{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.05}
  .akm-close{flex:0 0 auto;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 16%,transparent);background:none;color:var(--ivory-dim);cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
  .akm-close svg{width:15px;height:15px}
  .akm-sub{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ivory-soft);margin-bottom:20px;max-width:34ch}
  .akm-field{margin-bottom:14px}
  .akm-field label{display:block;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint);margin-bottom:6px}
  .akm-field input,.akm-field textarea{width:100%;font-family:'Spectral',Georgia,serif;font-size:15px;color:var(--ivory);background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 6%,transparent);border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 18%,transparent);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px;outline:none;transition:border-color .25s;resize:vertical}
  .akm-field input::placeholder,.akm-field textarea::placeholder{color:var(--ivory-faint)}
  .akm-field input:focus,.akm-field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--gold)}
  .akm-field textarea{min-height:80px;line-height:1.5}
  .akm-submit{width:100%;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#fdf7ec;background:var(--accent);border:0;border-radius:999px;padding:14px;cursor:pointer;margin-top:6px;transition:opacity .25s}
  .akm-submit:hover{opacity:.92}
  .akm-note{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ivory-faint);text-align:center;margin-top:12px;font-style:italic}
  .akm-body.hide{display:none}
  .akm-succ{display:none;text-align:center;padding:30px 10px 14px}
  .akm-succ.show{display:block}
  .akm-succ .tick{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 16px}
  .akm-succ .tick svg{width:22px;height:22px}
  .akm-succ h4{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:25px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:8px}
  .akm-succ p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ivory-soft);max-width:30ch;margin:0 auto 22px}
  .akm-succ .done{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ivory-dim);background:none;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 20%,transparent);border-radius:999px;padding:11px 22px;cursor:pointer}

  /* ===== desktop layer (>=1024px): full-bleed hero + centered reading measure ===== */
  @media (min-width:1024px){
    .stage{max-width:520px;margin-inline:auto}
    .progress{}
    .rhead{padding:16px clamp(40px,6vw,120px)}
    .hero{min-height:100vh}
    .hero-body{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(40px,6vw,120px) 90px;width:100%}
    .hero-no{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.4em}
    .hero-title{font-size:clamp(96px,10vw,150px);line-height:.92}
    .hero-tag{font-size:clamp(26px,2.6vw,34px);margin-bottom:20px}
    .hero-intro{font-size:20px;line-height:1.62;max-width:46ch}
    .scrollcue{bottom:30px}

    .sec{padding:94px 40px}
    .invoke{padding:112px 40px}
    .words{padding:94px 40px}
    .nightblock{padding:94px 40px}
    /* hold all reading content to a comfortable centred measure */
    .kicker,.sec-h,.prose,.unfold-intro,.unfold,.chapter-tabs,.chapter-frame,#chBody,.cmp,.depth,.journey,.audio,.related-label,.chips,.words-sub,.word-card,.slot,.sher,.nq,.pdf-cta,.foot-actions{max-width:720px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
    .sec-h{font-size:clamp(34px,3.4vw,46px);line-height:1.1}
    .prose{font-size:20px;line-height:1.82}
    .invoke .sher,.invoke .slot{max-width:680px}
    .nightblock .clock{position:absolute;top:22px;right:clamp(40px,6vw,120px);margin:0;max-width:none}
    .cover{flex:0 0 132px}
    .foot{padding:72px 40px 90px}
  }

  /* ===== responsive: tablet ===== */
  @media (min-width:680px) and (max-width:1023px){
    .stage{max-width:720px}
    .hero-title{font-size:clamp(72px,12vw,110px)}
    .hero-tag{font-size:27px}
    .hero-body{padding-left:56px;padding-right:56px}
    .sec,.invoke,.words,.nightblock{padding-left:56px;padding-right:56px}
    .prose{font-size:19px}
  }
  /* ===== curation slot: a chapter couplet not yet attached ===== */
  .slot{position:relative;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;margin:10px 0;padding:30px 24px;text-align:center;border:1px dashed color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 22%,transparent);background:var(--sher-card)}
  .slot .glow{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:radial-gradient(90% 80% at 50% 16%, color-mix(in srgb,var(--u-accent) 14%,transparent) 0%, transparent 64%)}
  .slot>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .slot-tag{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint);margin-bottom:16px}
  .slot-lines{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:13px;align-items:center;margin:4px 0 18px}
  .slot-lines .ln{height:2px;border-radius:2px;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 14%,transparent)}
  .slot-lines .ln.a{width:min(74%,300px)} .slot-lines .ln.b{width:min(58%,236px)}
  .slot-brief{font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ivory-dim);max-width:34ch;margin:0 auto;font-style:italic}

  .ch-panel{display:none}
  .ch-panel.active{display:block}
  .clear-badge.lock{color:#d8a23a;border-color:rgba(200,150,40,.42)}
  .rights-note{font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ivory-faint);margin-top:13px;font-style:italic}
  .clear-badge.soon{color:var(--ivory-soft);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 22%,transparent)}


/* ===== destination chrome + mood atlas (ported from static) ===== */
  .mgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}
  .mood{position:relative;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 10%,transparent);padding:18px 16px;text-align:left;cursor:pointer;background:var(--card);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s}
  .mood::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:radial-gradient(120% 100% at 0% 0%, color-mix(in srgb,var(--mc) 32%,transparent), transparent 70%);opacity:.9}
  .mood>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .mood:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .mood[aria-pressed="true"]{border-color:var(--mc)}
  .mood .dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mc);margin-bottom:12px;box-shadow:0 0 16px color-mix(in srgb,var(--mc) 70%,transparent)}
  .mood .mn{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:21px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ivory);line-height:1.05}
  .mood .ms{font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--ivory-soft);margin-top:5px}
  .mpanel-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:30px 0 6px}
  .mpanel-head .pd{width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mc);box-shadow:0 0 18px color-mix(in srgb,var(--mc) 70%,transparent)}
  .mpanel-head h3{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:600}
  .mpanel-long{font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ivory-dim);margin-bottom:6px}
  .related{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:18px;align-items:center}
  .related .rl{font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-faint);margin-right:4px}
  .rchip{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:15px;color:var(--ivory-dim);background:none;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 16%,transparent);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 13px;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s}
  .rchip:hover{color:var(--ivory);border-color:var(--ivory)}
  .sec-sub{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ivory-soft);max-width:32ch;margin-bottom:22px}
  .bnav{position:fixed;bottom:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:100%;max-width:440px;display:flex;background:var(--header-bg);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 8%,transparent);z-index:60;transition:var(--tr)}
  .bnav a{flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:3px;padding:9px 0 calc(9px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));color:var(--ivory-faint);font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:10px;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none}
  .bnav a svg{width:19px;height:19px}
  .bnav a.on{color:var(--accent)}
  .bnav{position:fixed;top:58px;bottom:auto;left:0;right:0;transform:none;width:100%;max-width:none;justify-content:center;gap:4px;border-top:0;border-bottom:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 8%,transparent);padding:0;z-index:61}
  .bnav a{flex:0 0 auto;flex-direction:row;gap:8px;padding:14px 18px;font-size:13px}
  .bnav a svg{width:17px;height:17px}
  .bnav a[data-file]').forEach(function(a){a.addEventListener('click',function(e){e.preventDefault();go(a.dataset.file);}
  @media (min-width:680px){.bnav{position:fixed;top:58px;bottom:auto;left:0;right:0;transform:none;width:100%;max-width:none;justify-content:center;gap:4px;border-top:0;border-bottom:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--ivory) 8%,transparent);padding:0;z-index:61}.bnav a{flex:0 0 auto;flex-direction:row;gap:8px;padding:14px 18px;font-size:13px}.bnav a svg{width:17px;height:17px}}

/* Vocabulary word, demonstrating couplet */
.word-couplet{margin-top:13px;padding-top:13px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10)}
.word-couplet .wc-ur{font-family:'Noto Nastaliq Urdu',serif;direction:rtl;text-align:right;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:2.15;color:var(--ivory);opacity:.92}
.word-couplet .wc-roman{margin-top:7px;font-family:'Spectral',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;color:var(--ivory);line-height:1.7}
.word-couplet .wc-en{margin-top:7px;color:var(--ivory-faint);font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6}
.word-couplet .wc-poet{margin-top:8px;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--u-accent)}

  html[data-theme="light"] .hero .scrim{
    background:linear-gradient(0deg,#0c0a0e 0%,rgba(12,10,14,.25) 50%,transparent 76%);
  }

  /* ==== LIGHT-MODE FIX (hero stays cinematic-dark so its light text is readable) ==== */
  html[data-theme="light"] .hero{
    background:linear-gradient(168deg,#15111a,#0c0a0e) !important;
  }
  html[data-theme="light"] .hero .bg{
    background:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 72% 14%, color-mix(in srgb,var(--u-accent) 48%,transparent) 0%, transparent 56%),linear-gradient(168deg,#15111a,#0c0a0e) !important;
  }
  html[data-theme="light"] .hero .scrim{
    background:linear-gradient(0deg,#0c0a0e 0%,rgba(12,10,14,.25) 50%,transparent 76%) !important;
  }
