/* ============================================================
   BLOG REDESIGN CSS — pujaribooking.com
   Scoped under .blog-v2 to avoid conflicts with custom.css
   ============================================================ */

/* ── SECTION 1: DESIGN TOKENS ── */
:root {
  /* Sacred Warm Palette */
  --b-deep: #1F0505;
  --b-maroon: #3A0A0A;
  --b-kumkum-deep: #8B1A1A;
  --b-kumkum: #C41E1E;
  --b-kumkum-light: #E85D4A;
  --b-haldi: #D4960A;
  --b-haldi-light: #F0B429;
  --b-haldi-pale: #FDF0D5;
  --b-saffron: #E07A2F;
  --b-saffron-deep: #C4651E;
  --b-temple-cream: #FFF9F1;
  --b-temple-warm: #FFF3E4;
  --b-sandal: #F5E6D0;
  --b-sandal-dark: #E8D5B8;
  --b-copper: #B87333;
  --b-green: #16a34a;

  /* Text */
  --b-text-dark: #2D1810;
  --b-text-body: #4A3328;
  --b-text-muted: #8B7060;
  --b-text-light: #B8A090;

  /* Borders & Shadows */
  --b-border: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.12);
  --b-border-strong: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.25);
  --b-shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(45, 24, 16, 0.06), 0 1px 2px rgba(45, 24, 16, 0.04);
  --b-shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(45, 24, 16, 0.08);
  --b-shadow-lg: 0 12px 40px rgba(45, 24, 16, 0.12);
  --b-shadow-xl: 0 24px 60px rgba(45, 24, 16, 0.16);

  /* Radii */
  --b-r-sm: 8px;
  --b-r-md: 14px;
  --b-r-lg: 20px;
  --b-r-xl: 28px;
  --b-r-full: 100px;

  /* Fonts — using site-wide fonts from common_cdn.php */
  --b-font-display: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  --b-font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --b-font-telugu: 'Noto Sans Telugu', serif;
}


/* ── HEADER & TICKER FIX ── */

/* Fix header: solid background */
.blog-v2 .header.header-fixed {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 0;
  top: 0;
}
.blog-v2 .header .header-nav {
  padding: 0;
  min-height: auto;
}
.blog-v2 .header .navbar-brand img {
  max-height: 50px;
}

/* Use default body padding from header.php (115px) — do NOT override */

/* Hide garland on blog page — hero has its own design */
body:has(.blog-v2) .heder_design {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Ticker: NOT fixed, flows naturally after header */

/* main-wrapper uses default body padding-top:115px from header.php */
.blog-v2 .main-wrapper {
  /* no extra padding — header.php's body padding-top handles it */
}

/* ── SECTION 2: SCOPED BASE ── */
.blog-v2 {
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
  background: var(--b-temple-warm);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

.blog-v2 *,
.blog-v2 *::before,
.blog-v2 *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-v2 a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.blog-v2 img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}


/* ── SECTION 3: LAYOUT ── */

/* Blog Detail: article + sidebar */
.blog-v2 .page-wrap {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Blog Listing: grid + sidebar */
.blog-v2 .blog-listing-wrap {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}


/* ── SECTION 4: BLOG LISTING COMPONENTS ── */

/* Hero */
.blog-v2 .blog-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--b-maroon) 0%, #2a0808 40%, var(--b-deep) 100%);
  padding: 52px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-v2 .blog-hero::before {
  content: '\1F4FF'; /* 📿 */
  position: absolute;
  left: -20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 120px;
  opacity: 0.06;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-v2 .blog-hero::after {
  content: '\1FA94'; /* 🪔 */
  position: absolute;
  right: -20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 120px;
  opacity: 0.06;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-v2 .bh-eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--b-haldi-light);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.blog-v2 .bh-title {
  font-family: var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.blog-v2 .bh-sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-weight: 300;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Hero Search Bar */
.blog-v2 .bh-search {
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog-v2 .bh-search form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
}

.blog-v2 .bh-search-input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-right: none;
  border-radius: 12px 0 0 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.blog-v2 .bh-search-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.blog-v2 .bh-search-input:focus {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.blog-v2 .bh-search-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-haldi-light), var(--b-haldi));
  color: var(--b-deep);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  padding: 13px 22px;
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: filter 0.2s;
}

.blog-v2 .bh-search-btn:hover {
  filter: brightness(1.08);
}

/* Category Filter Chips */
.blog-v2 .cat-filter-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--b-border);
}

.blog-v2 .cat-chip {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--b-r-full);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--b-border);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--b-text-body);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.blog-v2 .cat-chip:hover {
  border-color: var(--b-border-strong);
  background: var(--b-temple-cream);
  color: var(--b-kumkum);
}

.blog-v2 .cat-chip.active {
  background: var(--b-kumkum-deep);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--b-kumkum-deep);
}

.blog-v2 .cat-count {
  font-size: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 1px 6px;
  border-radius: var(--b-r-full);
}

.blog-v2 .cat-chip:not(.active) .cat-count {
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.08);
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
}

/* Blog Card Grid */
.blog-v2 .blog-grid-v2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--b-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  display: block;
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--b-shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.2);
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card .bc-img {
  height: 180px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-maroon), var(--b-deep));
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card .bc-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card:hover .bc-img img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card .bc-img::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(45, 24, 16, 0.2));
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card .bc-img-cat {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  border-radius: var(--b-r-full);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  z-index: 1;
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card .bc-content {
  padding: 14px 16px;
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card .bc-card-title {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card .bc-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 300;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card .bc-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
}

.blog-v2 .blog-card .bc-card-puja-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--b-saffron);
  background: rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.15);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--b-r-full);
}

/* Pagination */
.blog-v2 .blog-pagination-v2 {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-v2 .blog-pagination-v2 .page-btn {
  min-width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 0 10px;
  border-radius: var(--b-r-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--b-border);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-v2 .blog-pagination-v2 .page-btn:hover {
  background: var(--b-temple-cream);
  border-color: var(--b-border-strong);
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
}

.blog-v2 .blog-pagination-v2 .page-btn.active {
  background: var(--b-kumkum-deep);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--b-kumkum-deep);
}


/* ── SECTION 5: BLOG DETAIL COMPONENTS ── */

/* Sticky Booking Bar */
.blog-v2 .sticky-booking-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1050;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-saffron), var(--b-saffron-deep));
  padding: 10px 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.4);
}

.blog-v2 .sticky-booking-bar.visible {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.blog-v2 .sbb-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
}

.blog-v2 .sbb-text strong {
  font-weight: 700;
}

.blog-v2 .sbb-cta {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--b-saffron);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--b-r-sm);
  border: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}

.blog-v2 .sbb-cta:hover {
  background: var(--b-haldi-pale);
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.blog-v2 .breadcrumb-bar-v2 {
  background: var(--b-sandal);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--b-border);
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.blog-v2 .breadcrumb-inner {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-v2 .breadcrumb-inner a {
  color: var(--b-kumkum);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.blog-v2 .breadcrumb-inner a:hover {
  color: var(--b-kumkum-deep);
}

.blog-v2 .breadcrumb-sep {
  color: var(--b-text-light);
  margin: 0 2px;
}

/* Article Header */
.blog-v2 .article-head {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.blog-v2 .article-category {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--b-temple-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--b-border);
  color: var(--b-kumkum);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--b-r-full);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.blog-v2 .article-title {
  font-family: var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.blog-v2 .article-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.blog-v2 .article-meta-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
}

.blog-v2 .article-meta-item i,
.blog-v2 .article-meta-item svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-v2 .article-share {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.blog-v2 .share-btn {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: var(--b-sandal);
  border: 1px solid var(--b-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
}

.blog-v2 .share-btn:hover {
  background: var(--b-temple-cream);
  border-color: var(--b-border-strong);
  color: var(--b-kumkum);
}

.blog-v2 .share-btn i,
.blog-v2 .share-btn svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}

/* Featured Image */
.blog-v2 .blog-hero-image {
  border-radius: var(--b-r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--b-border);
}

.blog-v2 .blog-hero-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--b-r-md);
  margin: 16px auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* Article Footer */
.blog-v2 .article-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--b-border);
  padding-top: 24px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.blog-v2 .article-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.blog-v2 .atag {
  font-size: 11px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--b-r-full);
  background: var(--b-temple-cream);
  color: var(--b-kumkum);
  border: 1px solid var(--b-border);
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: default;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.blog-v2 .atag:hover {
  background: var(--b-sandal);
}

.blog-v2 .article-share-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.blog-v2 .asf-label {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
}

.blog-v2 .share-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.blog-v2 .share-btn-lg {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-v2 .share-btn-lg:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  filter: brightness(1.08);
}

.blog-v2 .share-fb {
  background: #1877F2;
}

.blog-v2 .share-tw {
  background: #1DA1F2;
}

.blog-v2 .share-wa {
  background: #25D366;
}

.blog-v2 .share-btn-lg i,
.blog-v2 .share-btn-lg svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
}

/* Related Pujas */
.blog-v2 .related-pujas {
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.blog-v2 .related-pujas-title {
  font-family: var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.blog-v2 .related-puja-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}

.blog-v2 .rpc {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--b-border);
  border-radius: var(--b-r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
}

.blog-v2 .rpc:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--b-shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.2);
}

.blog-v2 .rpc-img {
  height: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-maroon), var(--b-deep));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 32px;
}

.blog-v2 .rpc-body {
  padding: 12px 14px;
}

.blog-v2 .rpc-name {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.blog-v2 .rpc-meta {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-v2 .rpc-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.blog-v2 .rpc-price {
  font-family: var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
}

.blog-v2 .rpc-btn {
  background: var(--b-kumkum-deep);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}

.blog-v2 .rpc-btn:hover {
  background: var(--b-kumkum);
}


/* ── SECTION 6: SIDEBAR ── */

.blog-v2 .sidebar-v2 {
  position: sticky;
  top: 80px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* Booking CTA Card */
.blog-v2 .booking-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--b-maroon) 0%, #2a0808 50%, var(--b-deep) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--b-r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--b-shadow-xl);
}

.blog-v2 .bc-header {
  padding: 22px 22px 16px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-header::before {
  content: '\1F549'; /* 🕉 */
  position: absolute;
  right: -4px;
  top: -8px;
  font-size: 70px;
  opacity: 0.07;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-urgency {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  background: rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--b-r-full);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffab8a;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  animation: blogPulse 2s infinite;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-urgency-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--b-saffron);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-title {
  font-family: var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-sub {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-price-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-from {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.blog-v2 .bc-price {
  font-family: var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--b-haldi-light);
}

.blog-v2 .bc-per {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.blog-v2 .bc-body {
  padding: 16px 22px 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-cta {
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-saffron), var(--b-saffron-deep));
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.5);
  color: #fff;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding-top: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.blog-v2 .bc-trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.blog-v2 .bc-trust-item i,
.blog-v2 .bc-trust-item svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  color: var(--b-haldi-light);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Pandit Preview Cards (inside booking card) */
.blog-v2 .bc-pandits {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 4px 0;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-pandit {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-pandit:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.blog-v2 .bc-pandit-photo {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-kumkum), var(--b-maroon));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-pandit-name {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-pandit-meta {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.blog-v2 .bc-pandit-avail {
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #4ade80;
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-avail-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #4ade80;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-secondary {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  display: block;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.blog-v2 .bc-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

/* Sidebar Sections */
.blog-v2 .sb-section {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--b-border);
  border-radius: var(--b-r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-v2 .sb-section-head {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--b-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.blog-v2 .sb-section-icon {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-maroon), var(--b-deep));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-v2 .sb-section-title {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
}

/* Sidebar Search */
.blog-v2 .sb-search {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
}

.blog-v2 .sb-search-input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--b-border);
  border-radius: 9px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  outline: none;
  background: #fff;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.blog-v2 .sb-search-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--b-kumkum);
}

.blog-v2 .sb-search-btn {
  background: var(--b-kumkum-deep);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.blog-v2 .sb-search-btn:hover {
  background: var(--b-kumkum);
}

.blog-v2 .sb-search-btn i,
.blog-v2 .sb-search-btn svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}

/* Sidebar Category Items */
.blog-v2 .sb-cat-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-v2 .sb-cat-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.blog-v2 .sb-cat-item:hover {
  background: var(--b-temple-cream);
}

.blog-v2 .sb-cat-name {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--b-text-body);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.blog-v2 .sb-cat-count {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--b-temple-cream);
  color: var(--b-kumkum);
  border-radius: var(--b-r-full);
  padding: 2px 8px;
}

/* Related Stotrams Card (Sidebar) */
.blog-v2 .rsc-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-v2 .rsc-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.blog-v2 .rsc-item:hover {
  background: var(--b-temple-cream);
}

.blog-v2 .rsc-icon {
  font-size: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-v2 .rsc-info {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.blog-v2 .rsc-name {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-v2 .rsc-date {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
}

.blog-v2 .rsc-arrow {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-v2 .rsc-arrow i,
.blog-v2 .rsc-arrow svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}

/* Newsletter Card */
.blog-v2 .nl-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-maroon), var(--b-deep));
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
}

.blog-v2 .nl-icon {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.blog-v2 .nl-title {
  font-family: var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.blog-v2 .nl-sub {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.blog-v2 .nl-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.blog-v2 .nl-input {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.blog-v2 .nl-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.blog-v2 .nl-input:focus {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.blog-v2 .nl-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-haldi-light), var(--b-haldi));
  color: var(--b-deep);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: filter 0.2s;
}

.blog-v2 .nl-btn:hover {
  filter: brightness(1.08);
}


/* ── SECTION 7: BOTTOM CTA ── */

.blog-v2 .bottom-cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-maroon) 0%, var(--b-deep) 40%, #2a0808 100%);
  padding: 60px 0;
  margin-top: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-v2 .bottom-cta-section::before {
  content: '\1F549'; /* 🕉 */
  position: absolute;
  right: 100px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 200px;
  opacity: 0.04;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-v2 .bottom-cta-inner {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog-v2 .bci-eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--b-haldi-light);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.blog-v2 .bci-title {
  font-family: var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.blog-v2 .bci-title em {
  color: var(--b-haldi-light);
  font-style: italic;
}

.blog-v2 .bci-sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.blog-v2 .bci-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-v2 .bci-btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-saffron), var(--b-saffron-deep));
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  padding: 15px 32px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-v2 .bci-btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.5);
  color: #fff;
}

.blog-v2 .bci-btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  padding: 15px 28px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-v2 .bci-btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: #fff;
}

.blog-v2 .bci-trust-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-v2 .bci-trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.blog-v2 .bci-trust-item i,
.blog-v2 .bci-trust-item svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
}


/* ── SECTION 8: ARTICLE BODY TYPOGRAPHY ── */

.blog-v2 .article-body {
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--b-text-body);
  font-family: 'Ramabhadra', 'Noto Sans Telugu', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', 'Noto Sans Kannada', 'Noto Sans Tamil', 'Noto Sans Malayalam', var(--b-font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
}


.blog-v2 .article-body h1 {
  font-family: 'Ramabhadra', 'Noto Sans Telugu', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', 'Noto Sans Kannada', 'Noto Sans Tamil', 'Noto Sans Malayalam', var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  margin: 32px 0 16px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body h2 {
  font-family: 'Ramabhadra', 'Noto Sans Telugu', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', 'Noto Sans Kannada', 'Noto Sans Tamil', 'Noto Sans Malayalam', var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  margin: 28px 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body h3 {
  font-family: 'Ramabhadra', 'Noto Sans Telugu', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', 'Noto Sans Kannada', 'Noto Sans Tamil', 'Noto Sans Malayalam', var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  margin: 24px 0 12px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body h4 {
  font-family: 'Ramabhadra', 'Noto Sans Telugu', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', 'Noto Sans Kannada', 'Noto Sans Tamil', 'Noto Sans Malayalam', var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  margin: 20px 0 10px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body h5,
.blog-v2 .article-body h6 {
  font-family: 'Ramabhadra', 'Noto Sans Telugu', 'Noto Sans Devanagari', 'Noto Sans Kannada', 'Noto Sans Tamil', 'Noto Sans Malayalam', var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  margin: 18px 0 8px;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body p {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  text-align: justify;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body ul,
.blog-v2 .article-body ol {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body li {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--b-r-md);
  margin: 16px 0;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 16px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body table th,
.blog-v2 .article-body table td {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--b-border);
  text-align: left;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body table th {
  background: var(--b-temple-cream);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
}

.blog-v2 .article-body table tr:hover {
  background: var(--b-temple-cream);
}

.blog-v2 .article-body blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--b-haldi);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin: 16px 0;
  background: var(--b-sandal);
  border-radius: 0 var(--b-r-sm) var(--b-r-sm) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--b-text-body);
}

.blog-v2 .article-body a {
  color: var(--b-kumkum);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.blog-v2 .article-body a:hover {
  color: var(--b-kumkum-deep);
}

.blog-v2 .article-body strong {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
}

/* Inline CTA (injected within article body area) */
.blog-v2 .inline-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.06), rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.02));
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin: 28px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-v2 .inline-cta:hover {
  border-color: rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.4);
  background: rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.06);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: var(--b-shadow-md);
}

.blog-v2 .icta-icon {
  font-size: 36px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-v2 .icta-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-v2 .icta-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--b-saffron);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.blog-v2 .icta-title {
  font-family: var(--b-font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--b-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.blog-v2 .icta-sub {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.blog-v2 .icta-trust {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
  margin-top: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.blog-v2 .icta-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--b-saffron), var(--b-saffron-deep));
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--b-font-body);
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  border: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}

.blog-v2 .icta-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.4);
  color: #fff;
}


/* ── SECTION 9: ANIMATIONS ── */

@keyframes blogFadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes blogPulse {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(224, 122, 47, 0.4); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(224, 122, 47, 0); }
}

@keyframes blogGlow {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; }
  50% { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes blogShimmer {
  0% { background-position: -200% center; }
  100% { background-position: 200% center; }
}

.blog-v2 .au {
  animation: blogFadeUp 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1) both;
}

.blog-v2 .au.d1 { animation-delay: 0.08s; }
.blog-v2 .au.d2 { animation-delay: 0.16s; }
.blog-v2 .au.d3 { animation-delay: 0.24s; }

/* No-data state */
.blog-v2 .no-data {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 48px 24px;
  color: var(--b-text-muted);
  font-size: 15px;
}


/* ── SECTION 10: RESPONSIVE ── */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .blog-v2 .page-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .blog-listing-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 280px;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .article-title {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bh-title {
    font-size: 36px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bci-title {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
  /* Stack to single column */
  .blog-v2 .page-wrap,
  .blog-v2 .blog-listing-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 20px 16px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .sidebar-v2 {
    position: static;
    order: 2;
  }

  .blog-v2 .blog-hero {
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bh-title {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bh-sub {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .article-title {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .article-meta-row {
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .article-share {
    margin-left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .sticky-booking-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    gap: 8px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .blog-v2 .sbb-text {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bci-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bci-sub {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .related-puja-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .blog-v2 .inline-cta {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 18px 16px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bottom-cta-section {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .blog-v2 .breadcrumb-inner {
    padding: 0 16px;
    font-size: 11px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-v2 .blog-grid-v2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .blog-card .bc-img {
    height: 200px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .cat-filter-row {
    overflow-x: auto;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .blog-v2 .cat-filter-row::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .blog-v2 .cat-chip {
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .blog-v2 .related-puja-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bci-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bci-trust-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .article-share-footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .blog-v2 .share-btns {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .blog-v2 .blog-hero-image img {
    max-height: 280px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .blog-v2 .blog-hero {
    padding: 32px 16px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bh-title {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .article-title {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .page-wrap,
  .blog-v2 .blog-listing-wrap {
    padding: 16px 12px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bci-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bc-price {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bottom-cta-section {
    padding: 32px 0;
  }

  .blog-v2 .bci-btn-primary,
  .blog-v2 .bci-btn-secondary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 14px 24px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .blog-pagination-v2 {
    gap: 4px;
  }

  .blog-v2 .blog-pagination-v2 .page-btn {
    min-width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }
}

/* ── SECTION 11: FACEBOOK COMMENTS COMPATIBILITY ── */
.blog-v2 .fb-comments {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

/* ── SECTION 12: ADSENSE COMPATIBILITY ── */
.blog-v2 .article-body .adsbygoogle {
  display: block;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

/* Override custom.css .blog-content p:last-child display:none */
.blog-v2 .article-body p:last-child {
  display: block !important;
}


/* ============================================================
   SECTION 13: BLOG LISTING REDESIGN V3
   Matches pujaribook_blog_landing.html mockup design
   Purple/gold palette · Cormorant Garamond + DM Sans fonts
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --bl-deep: #0D0618;
  --bl-p900: #1A0A2E;
  --bl-p800: #2D1456;
  --bl-p700: #3D1D70;
  --bl-p600: #5B3092;
  --bl-p50: #F4F0FA;
  --bl-navy: #0F1F3D;
  --bl-navyl: #1A2A4A;
  --bl-gold: #C9973A;
  --bl-goldl: #E4B55A;
  --bl-goldp: #FDE9C0;
  --bl-saffron: #E8593C;
  --bl-saffrond: #c44428;
  --bl-cream: #FAF7F2;
  --bl-warm: #FFFDF9;
  --bl-green: #16a34a;
  --bl-td: #1A1028;
  --bl-tm: #4A3F5C;
  --bl-tmu: #8B7FA0;
  --bl-bdr: rgba(45,20,86,0.09);
  --bl-sh: 0 2px 8px rgba(13,6,24,0.06);
  --bl-shm: 0 8px 28px rgba(13,6,24,0.10);
  --bl-shl: 0 24px 64px rgba(13,6,24,0.14);
  --bl-font-display: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  --bl-font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes blFadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes blGlow {
  0%, 100% { opacity: .5; }
  50% { opacity: 1; }
}

.blog-v2 .bl-au { animation: blFadeUp .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) both; }
.blog-v2 .bl-d1 { animation-delay: .07s; }
.blog-v2 .bl-d2 { animation-delay: .14s; }
.blog-v2 .bl-d3 { animation-delay: .21s; }

.blog-v2 .scroll-observe {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease;
}
.blog-v2 .scroll-observe.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
/* Blog listing elements — always visible, no JS dependency */
.blog-v2 .bl-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ═══ MUHURAT TICKER (dark theme) ═══ */
.blog-v2 .bl-ticker-wrap {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bl-deep) 0%, #1a0838 40%, var(--bl-navy) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,151,58,0.18);
  padding: 7px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .bl-ticker-track {
  display: flex; white-space: nowrap;
  animation: tickerScroll 40s linear infinite;
}
.blog-v2 .bl-ticker-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}
.blog-v2 .bl-ticker-wrap .ticker-item {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 0 28px; font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}
.blog-v2 .bl-ticker-wrap .ticker-item strong {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.blog-v2 .bl-ticker-wrap .ticker-dot {
  display: inline-block; width: 1px; height: 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); font-size: 0;
  vertical-align: middle; margin: 0 4px;
}

/* ═══ HERO ═══ */
.blog-v2 .blog-hero-new {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--bl-p900) 0%, #0d0220 45%, var(--bl-navyl) 100%);
  padding: 56px 0 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-bg-left {
  position: absolute; left: -80px; top: -80px; width: 500px; height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(45,20,86,0.8) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-bg-right {
  position: absolute; right: -60px; top: 20%; width: 400px; height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,151,58,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none; animation: blGlow 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-mandala {
  position: absolute; right: 5%; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 420px; height: 420px; opacity: .04; pointer-events: none;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Ccircle cx='100' cy='100' r='95' fill='none' stroke='%23FFC46B' stroke-width='.5'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='100' cy='100' r='78' fill='none' stroke='%23FFC46B' stroke-width='.4'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='100' cy='100' r='61' fill='none' stroke='%23FFC46B' stroke-width='.4'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='100' cy='100' r='44' fill='none' stroke='%23FFC46B' stroke-width='.3'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-inner {
  max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px;
  position: relative; z-index: 2; text-align: center;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  background: rgba(201,151,58,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(201,151,58,0.25);
  color: var(--bl-goldl); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 100px; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-title {
  font-family: var(--bl-font-display); font-size: 58px; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff; line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.5px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-title em { color: var(--bl-goldl); font-style: italic; }
.blog-v2 .bhn-sub {
  font-size: 17px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Hero search */
.blog-v2 .bhn-search {
  max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 24px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 6px; backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-search form {
  display: flex; gap: 0; width: 100%; align-items: center;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-search-input {
  flex: 1; background: none; border: none; outline: none;
  font-size: 15px; color: #fff; padding: 10px 16px;
  font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-search-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.blog-v2 .bhn-search-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bl-goldl), var(--bl-gold));
  color: var(--bl-deep); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 11px 26px; border-radius: 10px; border: none;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
  transition: transform .2s;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-search-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.02); }

/* Popular tags */
.blog-v2 .bhn-popular {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-pop-label { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.blog-v2 .bhn-pop-chip {
  font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding: 5px 13px; border-radius: 100px; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .2s; text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-pop-chip:hover {
  color: #fff; border-color: rgba(201,151,58,0.4);
  background: rgba(201,151,58,0.08);
}

/* Hero stats */
.blog-v2 .bhn-stats {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 40px; padding: 20px 0 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-stat { text-align: center; }
.blog-v2 .bhn-stat-num {
  font-family: var(--bl-font-display); font-size: 30px; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff; line-height: 1; display: block;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-stat-num em { color: var(--bl-goldl); font-style: normal; }
.blog-v2 .bhn-stat-lbl {
  font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38);
  margin-top: 3px; display: block;
}
.blog-v2 .bhn-stat-divider {
  width: 1px; height: 36px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

/* ═══ CATEGORY STRIP ═══ */
.blog-v2 .cat-strip {
  background: var(--bl-cream); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-bdr);
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 99;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(13,6,24,0.05);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.blog-v2 .cat-strip-inner {
  max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0;
  overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none;
}
.blog-v2 .cat-strip-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.blog-v2 .cat-strip-btn {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--bl-tmu); background: none; border: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0; transition: all .2s;
  text-decoration: none; font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
}
.blog-v2 .cat-strip-btn:hover {
  color: var(--bl-td); border-bottom-color: rgba(45,20,86,0.2);
}
.blog-v2 .cat-strip-btn.active {
  color: var(--bl-p700); border-bottom-color: var(--bl-p700); font-weight: 600;
}
.blog-v2 .cat-strip-count {
  font-size: 10px; background: rgba(45,20,86,0.08); color: var(--bl-p600);
  border-radius: 100px; padding: 1px 6px; font-weight: 600;
}
.blog-v2 .cat-strip-btn.active .cat-strip-count { background: rgba(45,20,86,0.15); }
.blog-v2 .cat-strip-divider {
  width: 1px; height: 24px; background: var(--bl-bdr);
  flex-shrink: 0; margin: 0 4px;
}

/* ═══ PAGE LAYOUT ═══ */
.blog-v2 .page-inner-new {
  max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 36px 32px 60px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 32px;
  align-items: start; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .main-content-new {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 32px;
  min-width: 0; /* prevent grid blowout — keeps sidebar visible */
}

/* ═══ FEATURED CARD ═══ */
.blog-v2 .featured-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--bl-p900) 0%, #160435 55%, var(--bl-navyl) 100%);
  border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; min-height: 280px;
  position: relative; transition: all .25s; text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-v2 .featured-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--bl-shl);
}
.blog-v2 .fc-img-area {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 88px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201,151,58,0.12), rgba(232,89,60,0.08));
}
.blog-v2 .fc-img-area img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.blog-v2 .fc-img-area::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 100 100' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Ccircle cx='50' cy='50' r='45' fill='none' stroke='%23FFC46B' stroke-width='.4' opacity='.3'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='50' cy='50' r='35' fill='none' stroke='%23FFC46B' stroke-width='.3' opacity='.2'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/200px;
  opacity: .4; pointer-events: none;
}
.blog-v2 .fc-body-area {
  padding: 32px 36px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}
.blog-v2 .fc-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  background: rgba(201,151,58,0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(201,151,58,0.3);
  color: var(--bl-goldl); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 11px; border-radius: 100px; margin-bottom: 14px; width: fit-content;
}
.blog-v2 .fc-title-text {
  font-family: var(--bl-font-display); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff; line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.blog-v2 .fc-excerpt-text {
  font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); line-height: 1.65;
  font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .fc-meta-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.blog-v2 .fc-meta-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}
.blog-v2 .fc-actions-row { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.blog-v2 .fc-read-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bl-goldl), var(--bl-gold));
  color: var(--bl-deep); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 9px 18px; border-radius: 9px; border: none;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; transition: transform .2s;
}
.blog-v2 .fc-read-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.02); }
.blog-v2 .fc-book-btn {
  background: rgba(232,89,60,0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(232,89,60,0.3);
  color: #ff8a7a; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 9px 14px; border-radius: 9px; cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  text-decoration: none; transition: all .2s;
}
.blog-v2 .fc-book-btn:hover { background: rgba(232,89,60,0.25); }

/* ═══ SECTION HEADER ═══ */
.blog-v2 .section-hdr-new {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.blog-v2 .shn-eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bl-gold); margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.blog-v2 .shn-title {
  font-family: var(--bl-font-display); font-size: 28px; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--bl-td); line-height: 1.2;
}
.blog-v2 .shn-title em { color: var(--bl-p700); font-style: italic; }

/* ═══ BLOG GRID ═══ */
.blog-v2 .blog-grid-3-new {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px;
}

/* ═══ BLOG CARD ═══ */
.blog-v2 .blog-card-new {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--bl-bdr);
  border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-v2 .blog-card-new:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--bl-shm);
  border-color: rgba(45,20,86,0.14);
}
.blog-v2 .bcn-img {
  height: 160px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 52px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0a2e, #3d1020);
}
.blog-v2 .bcn-img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.blog-v2 .blog-card-new:hover .bcn-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.blog-v2 .bcn-body {
  padding: 14px 16px 16px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.blog-v2 .bcn-title {
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bl-td);
  line-height: 1.45; margin-bottom: 8px; flex: 1;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .bcn-excerpt {
  font-size: 12px; color: var(--bl-tmu); line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: 300;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .bcn-footer {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px solid var(--bl-bdr); margin-top: auto;
}
.blog-v2 .bcn-date {
  font-size: 11px; color: var(--bl-tmu);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
}
.blog-v2 .bcn-book-link {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bl-saffron);
  background: rgba(232,89,60,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(232,89,60,0.15);
  padding: 4px 9px; border-radius: 100px; white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ═══ 2-COLUMN GRID ═══ */
.blog-v2 .blog-grid-2-new {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px;
}

/* ═══ HORIZONTAL CARD ═══ */
.blog-v2 .blog-card-h-new {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--bl-bdr);
  border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s; display: flex; gap: 0; text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-v2 .blog-card-h-new:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--bl-shm);
  border-color: rgba(45,20,86,0.14);
}
.blog-v2 .bch-img-new {
  width: 120px; flex-shrink: 0; display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; font-size: 36px; overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.blog-v2 .bch-img-new img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
}
.blog-v2 .bch-body-new {
  flex: 1; padding: 14px 16px; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center; min-width: 0;
}
.blog-v2 .bch-cat-new {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bl-p600);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.blog-v2 .bch-title-new {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bl-td);
  line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 4px;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .bch-date-new {
  font-size: 11px; color: var(--bl-tmu);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
}
.blog-v2 .bch-right-new {
  padding: 14px 16px 14px 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.blog-v2 .bch-book-new {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bl-saffron);
  background: rgba(232,89,60,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(232,89,60,0.15);
  padding: 5px 10px; border-radius: 7px; white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ═══ VIEW ALL LINK ═══ */
.blog-v2 .view-all-new {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--bl-p700);
  cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-v2 .view-all-new:hover { color: var(--bl-p600); }

/* ═══ TAG PILLS ═══ */
.blog-v2 .tag-pill-new {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 100px;
}
.blog-v2 .tag-new-pill {
  background: rgba(22,163,74,0.1); color: var(--bl-green);
  border: 1px solid rgba(22,163,74,0.2);
}
.blog-v2 .tag-hot-pill {
  background: rgba(232,89,60,0.1); color: var(--bl-saffron);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232,89,60,0.2);
}
.blog-v2 .tag-trending-pill {
  background: rgba(201,151,58,0.1); color: var(--bl-gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,151,58,0.2);
}

/* Blog card category badge */
.blog-v2 .bcn-cat-badge {
  position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 10px;
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 100px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  z-index: 1;
}
.blog-v2 .bcn-cat-label {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bl-p600);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* ═══ INLINE BOOKING CTA ═══ */
.blog-v2 .inline-book-cta-new {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(232,89,60,0.07), rgba(232,89,60,0.02));
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(232,89,60,0.2); border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 32px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px;
  transition: all .2s; margin: 36px 0;
}
.blog-v2 .inline-book-cta-new:hover {
  border-color: rgba(232,89,60,0.4);
  transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--bl-shm);
}
.blog-v2 .ibcn-icon { font-size: 36px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.blog-v2 .ibcn-body { flex: 1; }
.blog-v2 .ibcn-label {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--bl-saffron);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .07em; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.blog-v2 .ibcn-title {
  font-family: var(--bl-font-display); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--bl-td); margin-bottom: 4px; line-height: 1.25;
}
.blog-v2 .ibcn-sub { font-size: 13px; color: var(--bl-tmu); font-weight: 300; }
.blog-v2 .ibcn-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bl-saffron), var(--bl-saffrond));
  color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 11px 22px; border-radius: 10px; border: none;
  white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0; cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none; display: inline-block; transition: all .2s;
}
.blog-v2 .ibcn-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 7px 22px rgba(232,89,60,0.4); color: #fff;
}

/* ═══ LANGUAGE SPOTLIGHT ═══ */
.blog-v2 .lang-spotlight {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--bl-bdr);
  border-radius: 18px; padding: 24px 28px;
}
.blog-v2 .lang-spot-desc {
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--bl-tmu); margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.6;
}
.blog-v2 .lang-spot-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 10px;
}
.blog-v2 .lang-spot-item {
  background: var(--bl-cream); border: 1px solid var(--bl-bdr);
  border-radius: 11px; padding: 14px 12px; text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer; transition: all .2s;
}
.blog-v2 .lang-spot-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--lsi-color, var(--bl-p700));
}
.blog-v2 .lsi-flag {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 9px;
  background: var(--lsi-color, var(--bl-p700));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; margin: 0 auto 8px;
}
.blog-v2 .lsi-name { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bl-td); }

/* ═══ PAGINATION (v3) ═══ */
.blog-v2 .pagination-new {
  display: flex; gap: 6px; justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.blog-v2 .pagination-new .pg-btn {
  min-width: 36px; height: 36px; padding: 0 10px; border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(45,20,86,0.15); background: #fff;
  color: var(--bl-tmu); font-size: 13px; font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
  cursor: pointer; transition: all .2s; display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-v2 .pagination-new .pg-btn:hover {
  background: var(--bl-p50); border-color: rgba(45,20,86,0.3); color: var(--bl-td);
}
.blog-v2 .pagination-new .pg-btn.active {
  background: var(--bl-p800); color: #fff; border-color: var(--bl-p800);
}

/* ═══ SIDEBAR ═══ */
.blog-v2 .sidebar-new {
  position: sticky; top: 130px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px;
  min-width: 0;
}
/* Search */
.blog-v2 .sbn-search { display: flex; gap: 6px; }
.blog-v2 .sbn-search-input {
  flex: 1; padding: 10px 14px; border: 1.5px solid var(--bl-bdr);
  border-radius: 9px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--bl-td);
  outline: none; background: #fff; font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
  transition: border-color .2s;
}
.blog-v2 .sbn-search-input:focus { border-color: var(--bl-p600); }
.blog-v2 .sbn-search-btn {
  background: var(--bl-p800); color: #fff; border: none;
  border-radius: 9px; padding: 10px 13px; cursor: pointer; flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}

/* Book puja card */
.blog-v2 .book-puja-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--bl-p900), #150525, var(--bl-navyl));
  border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--bl-shl);
}
.blog-v2 .bps-head {
  padding: 18px 18px 14px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .bps-head::before {
  content: '\1F549'; position: absolute; right: -4px; top: -6px;
  font-size: 64px; opacity: .07; pointer-events: none;
}
.blog-v2 .bps-eyebrow {
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.blog-v2 .bps-title {
  font-family: var(--bl-font-display); font-size: 19px; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.blog-v2 .bps-sub {
  font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.5;
}
.blog-v2 .bps-price {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 5px; margin-top: 10px;
}
.blog-v2 .bps-from { font-size: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.blog-v2 .bps-amount {
  font-family: var(--bl-font-display); font-size: 27px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--bl-goldl);
}
.blog-v2 .bps-per { font-size: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.blog-v2 .bps-body {
  padding: 13px 18px 18px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
}
.blog-v2 .bps-cta {
  width: 100%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bl-saffron), var(--bl-saffrond));
  color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 11px; border: none; display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; gap: 7px; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .2s; text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-v2 .bps-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 7px 22px rgba(232,89,60,0.5); color: #fff;
}
.blog-v2 .bps-trust {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
  padding-top: 4px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.blog-v2 .bps-trust-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

/* Muhurat sidebar card */
.blog-v2 .muhurat-sb-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(201,151,58,0.2);
  border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .mhs-head {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bl-p900), var(--bl-navyl));
  padding: 12px 16px;
}
.blog-v2 .mhs-title {
  font-family: var(--bl-font-display); font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff; margin-bottom: 1px;
}
.blog-v2 .mhs-sub { font-size: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.blog-v2 .mhs-body { padding: 14px; }
.blog-v2 .mhs-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 9px; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blog-v2 .mhs-item { background: var(--bl-cream); border-radius: 8px; padding: 9px 11px; }
.blog-v2 .mhs-item-label {
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--bl-tmu);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.blog-v2 .mhs-item-val { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bl-td); }
.blog-v2 .mhs-item-val.good { color: var(--bl-green); }
.blog-v2 .mhs-rahu {
  background: rgba(220,38,38,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(220,38,38,0.15);
  border-radius: 9px; padding: 9px 12px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.blog-v2 .mhs-rahu-icon { font-size: 16px; }
.blog-v2 .mhs-rahu-label { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: #dc2626; margin-bottom: 1px; }
.blog-v2 .mhs-rahu-time { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bl-td); }
.blog-v2 .mhs-book-btn {
  width: 100%; background: var(--bl-p800); color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 9px; border: none; cursor: pointer; margin-top: 12px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Sidebar card base */
.blog-v2 .sbn-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--bl-bdr);
  border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .sbn-card-head {
  padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-bdr);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.blog-v2 .sbn-card-icon {
  width: 27px; height: 27px; border-radius: 7px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bl-p900), var(--bl-navyl));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.blog-v2 .sbn-card-title { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--bl-td); }

/* Category list */
.blog-v2 .sbn-cat-list { padding: 8px 0; }
.blog-v2 .sbn-cat-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 9px 16px; cursor: pointer; transition: all .2s;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45,20,86,0.04); text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-v2 .sbn-cat-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.blog-v2 .sbn-cat-row:hover { background: var(--bl-p50); }
.blog-v2 .sbn-cat-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; }
.blog-v2 .sbn-cat-emoji { font-size: 16px; }
.blog-v2 .sbn-cat-name { font-size: 13px; color: var(--bl-tm); }
.blog-v2 .sbn-cat-count {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; background: var(--bl-p50);
  color: var(--bl-p600); border-radius: 100px; padding: 2px 7px;
}

/* Popular posts */
.blog-v2 .pp-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.blog-v2 .pp-item {
  display: flex; gap: 10px; padding: 11px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45,20,86,0.04);
  cursor: pointer; transition: all .2s; text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-v2 .pp-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.blog-v2 .pp-item:hover { background: var(--bl-p50); }
.blog-v2 .pp-thumb {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bl-p900), var(--bl-navyl));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.blog-v2 .pp-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.blog-v2 .pp-title {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--bl-td);
  line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 3px;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .pp-meta {
  font-size: 10px; color: var(--bl-tmu);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
}

/* Newsletter */
.blog-v2 .nl-card-new {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bl-p900), var(--bl-navyl));
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px;
}
.blog-v2 .nln-icon { font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 9px; }
.blog-v2 .nln-title {
  font-family: var(--bl-font-display); font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff; margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.blog-v2 .nln-sub {
  font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 300;
}
.blog-v2 .nln-input {
  width: 100%; padding: 10px 13px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px; outline: none; margin-bottom: 7px;
  font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
}
.blog-v2 .nln-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.blog-v2 .nln-btn {
  width: 100%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bl-goldl), var(--bl-gold));
  color: var(--bl-deep); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 10px; border-radius: 8px; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
}
.blog-v2 .nln-privacy {
  font-size: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  text-align: center; margin-top: 7px;
}

/* ═══ BOTTOM CTA ═══ */
.blog-v2 .bottom-cta-new {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bl-p900), var(--bl-deep), var(--bl-navyl));
  padding: 60px 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-v2 .bottom-cta-new::before {
  content: '\1F549'; position: absolute; right: 80px; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 180px; opacity: .04; pointer-events: none;
}
.blog-v2 .bcta-inner {
  max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; text-align: center;
}
.blog-v2 .bcta-eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bl-goldl); margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 6px;
}
.blog-v2 .bcta-title {
  font-family: var(--bl-font-display); font-size: 38px; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blog-v2 .bcta-title em { color: var(--bl-goldl); font-style: italic; }
.blog-v2 .bcta-sub {
  font-size: 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  margin-bottom: 28px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.65;
}
.blog-v2 .bcta-btns {
  display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.blog-v2 .bcta-p {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bl-saffron), var(--bl-saffrond));
  color: #fff; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 11px; border: none;
  cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  transition: all .2s; text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-v2 .bcta-p:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 9px 26px rgba(232,89,60,0.5); color: #fff;
}
.blog-v2 .bcta-s {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500;
  padding: 14px 22px; border-radius: 11px; cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-v2 .bcta-trust {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.blog-v2 .bcta-t {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
}

/* No data */
.blog-v2 .no-data-new {
  text-align: center; padding: 60px 24px;
  color: var(--bl-tmu); font-size: 15px;
}

/* ═══ V3 RESPONSIVE ═══ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-v2 .page-inner-new { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-v2 .sidebar-new { position: static; }
  .blog-v2 .blog-grid-3-new { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .blog-v2 .blog-grid-2-new { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .blog-v2 .blog-grid-3-new { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-v2 .blog-grid-2-new { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-v2 .featured-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-v2 .fc-img-area { height: 200px; }
  .blog-v2 .bhn-title { font-size: 36px; }
  .blog-v2 .bhn-stats { gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .blog-v2 .bhn-stat-num { font-size: 24px; }
  .blog-v2 .lang-spot-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blog-v2 .inline-book-cta-new {
    flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 12px;
  }
  .blog-v2 .blog-card-h-new { flex-direction: column; }
  .blog-v2 .bch-img-new { width: 100%; height: 140px; }
  .blog-v2 .bch-right-new { flex-direction: row; padding: 0 16px 14px; }
  .blog-v2 .page-inner-new { padding: 24px 16px 40px; }
  .blog-v2 .bcta-title { font-size: 28px; }
  .blog-v2 .bcta-btns { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .blog-v2 .bcta-trust { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  .blog-v2 .cat-strip-inner { padding: 0 16px; }
  .blog-v2 .bhn-popular { gap: 6px; }
  .blog-v2 .fc-body-area { padding: 20px 20px 24px; }
  .blog-v2 .fc-title-text { font-size: 20px; }
  .blog-v2 .bottom-cta-new { padding: 40px 0; }
}