/* భావచిత్రం Template v1 — shared by every illustrated keerthana. */

/* Application-wide readable scale: designed for comfortable use at 100% zoom. */
html { font-size: 18px; }
body { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; }
button, input, select, textarea { font-size: 1rem; }
p, li, dd { line-height: 1.85; }
small, .eyebrow, .tag, .song-meta, .research-meta, .keertana-meta { font-size: .78rem !important; line-height: 1.55; }
.sidebar { width: 320px; }
main { margin-left: 320px; }
.brand h1 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.brand p { font-size: .88rem; }
.nav-group > small { font-size: .72rem; }
.nav-item { min-height: 52px; padding: 7px 10px; gap: 13px; }
.nav-item span { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.nav-item i { width: 42px; height: 42px; flex-basis: 42px; padding: 4px; }
.nav-glyph img { width: 34px; height: 34px; filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 5px rgba(0,0,0,.2)); }
.topbar { min-height: 84px; height: auto; }
.global-search { min-height: 54px; }
.global-search input, .library-search input { font-size: 1rem; }
.topbar-context small { font-size: .7rem !important; }
.topbar-context b { font-size: 1rem; }
.icon-btn, .menu-btn, .account-button { min-width: 48px; min-height: 48px; }
.view { max-width: 1640px; padding-top: 34px; }
.page-intro { min-height: 190px; padding-top: 35px; padding-bottom: 35px; }
.page-intro h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem,3.4vw,3.4rem); line-height: 1.35; }
.page-intro > p:last-child { max-width: 900px; font-size: 1rem; }
.page-intro::after { width: 86px; height: 86px; font-size: 1.6rem; }
.hero-sub, .about-hero p:last-child { font-size: 1rem; }
.section-heading h3, .panel h3 { font-size: 1.55rem; }
.daily-body h3, .song-title h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.daily-body p, .song-title p, .volume-card p, .legacy-grid p, .about-story > p:not(.eyebrow), .person-card p { font-size: 1rem; }
.tag { padding: 7px 12px; }
.song-row { min-height: 94px; padding: 20px 22px; grid-template-columns: 68px minmax(0,1fr) auto 34px; }
.song-number { width: 62px; height: 62px; font-size: .9rem; }
.filter-bar select, .clear-btn, .results-meta { font-size: .9rem; }
.filter-bar select { min-height: 48px; }
.pagination button { width: 44px; height: 44px; font-size: .9rem; }
.reader { width: min(820px,96vw); }
.reader-head h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
.reader-head p, .related-item small { font-size: .85rem; }
.reader-actions button { min-height: 44px; font-size: .85rem; }
.lyric-block, .verse-lines { font-size: 1.22rem; line-height: 2.2; }
.related h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
.related-item b { font-size: 1rem; }
.about-story h3, .journey-overview h3 { font-size: 1.75rem; }
.about-facts span, .source-note p, .author-card p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: .9rem; }
.legacy-grid article { padding: 28px; }
.legacy-grid article > span { width: 58px; height: 58px; }
.legacy-grid h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.full-bio-entry p, .research-chapter p, .lecture-reading p { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 2; }
.full-bio-entry h4, .lecture-reading h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
.section-divine-icon, .verse-corner, .devotional-blessing > span { width: 54px; height: 54px; }
.section-divine-icon img, .verse-corner img, .devotional-blessing img { width: 50px; height: 50px; }
.raga-tile, .word-tile, .word-category { min-height: 88px; }
.raga-tile b, .word-tile span, .word-category b { font-size: 1rem; }
.raga-tile small, .word-tile small, .word-category small { font-size: .75rem !important; }
.raga-note, .word-category > span { width: 54px; height: 54px; flex-basis: 54px; }
.empty h3 { font-size: 1.45rem; }
.empty p { font-size: 1rem; }
.illustrated-page-intro::after { content: '' !important; background: radial-gradient(circle,#fffaf0 0 52%,transparent 54%),var(--page-icon) center/82% no-repeat !important; border-radius: 50%; filter: drop-shadow(0 7px 10px rgba(57,46,30,.16)); }
.legacy-icon img, .illustrated-mark img, .empty-icon img, .raga-note img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.legacy-grid article > .legacy-icon { width: 66px; height: 66px; padding: 6px; border-radius: 18px; }
.illustrated-mark { padding: 6px !important; font-size: 0 !important; }
.about-monogram.illustrated-mark, .research-book-mark.illustrated-mark { overflow: visible; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); }
.about-monogram.illustrated-mark img { width: 112px; height: 112px; object-fit: contain; filter: drop-shadow(0 9px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.25)); }
.research-book-mark.illustrated-mark img { width: 100px; height: 100px; object-fit: contain; }
.insight-hero .illustrated-mark { display: block; width: 120px; height: 120px; margin: 0 auto 12px; }
.author-seal.illustrated-mark { width: 76px; height: 76px; border: 0; background: transparent; box-shadow: none; }
.essence-mark.illustrated-mark img { width: 86px; height: 86px; }
.empty-icon { display: block; width: 110px; height: 110px; margin: 0 auto 18px; }
.journey-empty .empty-icon { width: 150px; height: 150px; }
.raga-note { width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 0; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.5; }
.stat-icon img, .home-portals i img { display:block; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:contain; }
.stat-card > .stat-icon { width:58px; height:58px; padding:6px; }
.stat-card { grid-template-columns:64px auto; min-height:112px; }
.stat-card strong { font-size:1.65rem; }
.home-portals button { min-height:96px; }
.home-portals i { width:64px; height:64px; padding:6px; }
.home-portals b { font-size:1.05rem; }
.spotlight-mark.illustrated-mark { width:92px; height:92px; border-radius:24px; }

/* Keep illustrated title badges and portal art in dedicated columns. */
.page-intro.illustrated-page-intro { padding-left: 176px; padding-right: 42px; overflow: hidden; }
.page-intro.illustrated-page-intro::before { left: 145px; }
.page-intro.illustrated-page-intro::after {
  left: 35px;
  width: 96px;
  height: 96px;
  padding: 5px;
  background: var(--page-icon) center/contain no-repeat !important;
  box-shadow: none;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 9px 12px rgba(57,46,30,.2));
}

/* 04-287 · Krishna's journey from Mathura to Venkatachala */
.signature-krishna-journey {
  --shravan-indigo: #132f47;
  --shravan-gold: #c88a2d;
  --shravan-leaf: #31563f;
  --shravan-paper: #fbf2dc;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-hero { background: var(--shravan-indigo); }
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-hero > img,
.signature-krishna-journey .shravan-scene-leaves img,
.signature-krishna-journey .shravan-finale img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .shravan-night-stage { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #eef2ec, #f7ead1); }
.signature-krishna-journey .shravan-gokula-stage { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fff5d7, #e6edcf); }
.signature-krishna-journey .shravan-dharma-stage { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #e4eff0, #f4dfb8); }
.story-audio-map {
  margin: clamp(22px, 3vw, 44px) auto;
  width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 32px));
  padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 38px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  border: 1px solid rgba(163, 111, 31, .38);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, rgba(255, 250, 235, .98), rgba(238, 229, 198, .95));
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(43, 35, 20, .12);
}
.story-audio-map header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 20px; }
.story-audio-map h3 { margin: 5px 0 12px; color: #173f3b; font-size: clamp(25px, 3vw, 42px); line-height: 1.35; }
.story-audio-map header > span { color: #8f5d20; font-weight: 800; font-size: 20px; }
.story-audio-map audio { width: 100%; margin: 10px 0 20px; }
.audio-cue-strip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 10px; }
.audio-cue-strip button {
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 13px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(159, 105, 33, .25);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.68);
  color: #263f38;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.audio-cue-strip button b { display: block; color: #a66c24; font-size: 14px; }
.audio-cue-strip button span { display: block; margin-top: 3px; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.35; }
.audio-cue-strip button small { display: block; margin-top: 3px; color: #756a58; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; }
.audio-cue-strip button.active { border-color: #d6a13f; background: #173f3b; color: #fff4d8; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(23,63,59,.22); }
.audio-cue-strip button.active small { color: #eadbbd; }
.audio-map-note { margin: 14px 0 0; color: #736858; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; }
.signature-krishna-journey [data-audio-section] { transition: box-shadow .3s ease, transform .3s ease; }
.signature-krishna-journey [data-audio-section].audio-active { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(214,161,63,.85), 0 18px 46px rgba(34,57,50,.2); }
.signature-krishna-journey .shravan-scene-leaves { overflow: visible; }
.signature-krishna-journey .shravan-scene-leaves > div { overflow: hidden; border-radius: 22px; background: #173f3b; }
.signature-krishna-journey .shravan-scene-leaves figcaption { position: relative; inset: auto; width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; }
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-finale {
  display: block;
  min-height: 0;
  height: auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #102f35;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-finale::after { display: none; }
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-finale > img {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 0;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-finale figcaption {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 46px) clamp(26px, 5vw, 72px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(227, 183, 93, .52);
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, #0d3838, #174c47 62%, #53462f);
  color: #f8ecd2;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-finale figcaption b {
  display: block;
  color: #f2c972;
  font-size: clamp(27px, 2.6vw, 42px);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-finale figcaption span {
  display: block;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: #f8ecd2;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.45vw, 23px);
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-singer-interlude {
  display: block;
  min-height: 0;
  height: auto;
  margin: clamp(34px, 5vw, 70px) 4%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #132f3b;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-singer-interlude::after { display: none; }
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-singer-interlude > img {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 0;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-singer-interlude figcaption {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 46px) clamp(26px, 5vw, 72px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(227, 183, 93, .52);
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, #4e281f, #7b3e27 46%, #173f3b);
  color: #fff0d0;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-singer-interlude figcaption b {
  display: block;
  color: #f4cb78;
  font-size: clamp(27px, 2.6vw, 42px);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-panorama.shravan-singer-interlude figcaption span {
  display: block;
  max-width: 1150px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: #fff0d0;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.45vw, 23px);
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-lyric p { font-size: clamp(23px, 2.15vw, 34px); line-height: 1.75; }
.signature-krishna-journey .visual-story-copy p,
.signature-krishna-journey .word-meaning-grid dd { font-size: clamp(17px, 1.35vw, 21px); line-height: 1.85; }

/* Bhavachitra selection belongs to the sidebar, leaving the artwork unobstructed. */
.nav-dropdown { min-width: 0; }
.nav-dropdown > .nav-item { width: 100%; }
.nav-caret {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: #e8c371;
  font: 700 18px/1 Georgia, serif;
  transition: transform .2s ease;
}
.nav-dropdown-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-caret { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.bhava-nav-menu {
  display: grid;
  gap: 3px;
  max-height: min(43vh, 390px);
  margin: 5px 0 7px 19px;
  padding: 6px 5px 7px 9px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(232, 195, 113, .25);
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(232, 195, 113, .4) transparent;
}
.bhava-nav-menu[hidden] { display: none; }
.bhava-nav-menu button {
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 7px 9px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  font: 500 12px/1.35 var(--display);
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.bhava-nav-menu button span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 1px;
  color: #d8ae62;
  font: 700 9px/1.3 var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.bhava-nav-menu button:hover,
.bhava-nav-menu button.active {
  border-color: rgba(232, 195, 113, .18);
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(217,169,79,.2), rgba(255,255,255,.035));
  color: #fff7e7;
}
.bhava-nav-menu button.active { box-shadow: inset 2px 0 #e8c371; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .audio-cue-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .story-audio-map { width: calc(100% - 20px); padding: 17px; border-radius: 18px; }
  .story-audio-map header { align-items: start; }
  .audio-cue-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .audio-cue-strip button span { font-size: 18px; }
}
.page-intro.illustrated-page-intro h2 {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 3px 0 8px;
  font-size: clamp(2rem,2.7vw,2.8rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}
.home-portals button {
  grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(0,1fr) 24px;
  column-gap: 18px;
  padding: 17px 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.home-portals i { position: static; width: 68px; height: 68px; margin: 0; }
.home-portals button > span { min-width: 0; padding-left: 0; }
.home-portals b, .home-portals small { overflow-wrap: anywhere; }

@media(max-width:650px) {
  .page-intro.illustrated-page-intro { padding: 24px 18px 24px 112px; }
  .page-intro.illustrated-page-intro::before { left: 98px; }
  .page-intro.illustrated-page-intro::after { left: 18px; width: 68px; height: 68px; }
  .page-intro.illustrated-page-intro h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem,8vw,2.25rem); }
  .home-portals button { grid-template-columns: 58px minmax(0,1fr); column-gap: 12px; padding: 14px; }
  .home-portals i { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
}

/* Illustrated Sri Venkateswara pādālu above the opening-page keerthana. */
.home-keertana .sacred-feet { width: 220px; height: 178px; margin: 0 auto 10px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.home-keertana .sacred-feet img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 13px rgba(94,63,30,.2)); }
@media(max-width:600px) {
  .home-keertana .sacred-feet { width: 170px; height: 138px; }
}

@media(max-width:1120px) and (min-width:901px) {
  .sidebar { width: 280px; }
  main { margin-left: 280px; }
  .nav-item span { font-size: .92rem; }
}
@media(max-width:900px) {
  html { font-size: 17px; }
  .sidebar { width: min(330px,88vw); }
  main { margin-left: 0; }
  .view { padding-left: 18px; padding-right: 18px; }
  .page-intro { min-height: 175px; }
}
@media(max-width:560px) {
  html { font-size: 16px; }
  .song-row { grid-template-columns: 54px minmax(0,1fr) 24px; padding: 16px 13px; gap: 11px; }
  .song-number { width: 50px; height: 50px; }
  .page-intro { padding-left: 92px; }
  .page-intro::after { width: 62px; height: 62px; }
}
.visual-story-picker {
  position: sticky;
  z-index: 12;
  top: 88px;
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 0 auto 22px;
  padding: 7px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 7px;
  border: 1px solid #d6bd91;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 250, 240, .92);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(31, 53, 47, .12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}
.visual-story-picker button { padding: 12px 17px; border: 0; border-radius: 12px; background: transparent; color: #6d5b48; font: 600 16px/1.35 var(--sans); cursor: pointer; }
.visual-story-picker button span { display: block; margin-bottom: 2px; color: #a06c2c; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.visual-story-picker button.active { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b3c3c, #24594f); color: #fff9ea; box-shadow: 0 7px 18px rgba(12, 60, 60, .22); }
.visual-story-picker button.active span { color: #efc66f; }
.visual-story-panel { display: none; }
.visual-story-panel.active { display: block; }

.story-symbol-flow {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 24px auto 10px;
  padding: 13px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #d8c39d;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: rgba(255, 251, 242, .86);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(35, 53, 47, .08);
}
.story-symbol-flow > div {
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 46px minmax(0, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  column-gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  border-radius: 15px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fffdf8, #f5ead5);
}
.mini-symbol {
  grid-row: 1 / 3;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid #d2aa61;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #173f3b;
  color: #efc66f;
}
.mini-symbol svg { width: 27px; height: 27px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.story-symbol-flow b { color: #784130; font: 600 17px/1.3 var(--display); }
.story-symbol-flow small { color: #796e60; font: 600 11px/1.45 var(--sans); }
.nityapuja-symbols { max-width: 1370px; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

/* Show the complete artwork instead of cropping it inside fixed-height frames. */
.visual-story-panel .visual-story-hero { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; min-height: 0; }
.visual-story-panel .visual-story-hero > img { object-fit: contain; background: #0b3637; }
.visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter { align-items: start; }
.visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure {
  position: sticky;
  top: 168px;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 0;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%, #e8d8b8, #173f3b 115%);
}
.visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: none;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.visual-story-panel .visual-story-montage img { height: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.visual-context-panel {
  position: relative;
  margin: 20px 4% 115px;
  padding: clamp(38px, 5vw, 68px);
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(218, 167, 77, .18), transparent 26%), linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e5c9, #fffdf8 48%, #ece0cb);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(31, 53, 47, .11);
}

.visual-context-panel::before,
.visual-siddhanta::before,
.visual-story-essence::before {
  content: "॥ ✤ ॥";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: -74px;
  color: #b37b2e;
  font: 500 18px var(--display);
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.visual-context-panel > header { max-width: 880px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.visual-context-panel > header h3,
.visual-siddhanta > h3 { font-size: clamp(34px, 3.8vw, 50px); }
.visual-context-panel > header > p:last-child { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.85; }
.visual-context-grid { gap: 16px; }
.visual-context-grid article {
  min-height: 190px;
  padding: 29px 27px 27px 92px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(46, 62, 54, .06);
}
.visual-context-grid i { left: 24px; top: 27px; width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 15px; font-size: 18px; }
.visual-context-grid h4,
.visual-siddhanta h4 { font-size: 25px; }
.visual-context-grid p,
.visual-siddhanta article p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.9; }

.visual-story-montage { margin: 0 4% 115px; border-radius: 30px; box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(22, 49, 43, .21); }
.visual-story-montage::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  inset: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 226, 167, .36);
  border-radius: 20px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.visual-story-montage figcaption { left: 30px; right: 30px; bottom: 27px; padding: 19px 22px; }
.visual-story-montage figcaption span { font-size: 12px; }
.visual-story-montage figcaption b { font-size: 20px; }

.visual-siddhanta {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 4% 115px;
  padding: 48px clamp(28px, 4vw, 54px);
  border: 1px solid #d6c19a;
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: #fffaf0;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(31, 53, 47, .1);
}
.visual-siddhanta > div { gap: 17px; }
.visual-siddhanta article { padding: 30px 27px; border-radius: 22px; background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fffdf9, #f7efdf); }
.visual-siddhanta article > span { font-size: 30px; }

.visual-story-essence {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 4% 55px;
  padding: clamp(38px, 5vw, 70px);
  grid-template-columns: 110px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 36px;
  border-radius: 31px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 88% 5%, rgba(235, 190, 96, .22), transparent 28%), linear-gradient(120deg, #082f31, #164e48 72%, #315f50);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(12, 55, 51, .25);
}
.essence-mark { width: 100px; height: 100px; border-width: 2px; font-size: 34px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(238, 199, 117, .06); }
.visual-story-essence h3 { font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px); }
.visual-story-essence > div:last-child > p:last-child { max-width: 920px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.95; }

.visual-story-source {
  margin: 25px 4%;
  padding: 22px 25px;
  grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr;
  border: 1px solid #d8c5a4;
  border-radius: 17px;
  background: rgba(255, 252, 246, .66);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.visual-story-source b { font-size: 15px; }

@media (max-width: 1220px) {
  .story-symbol-flow,
  .nityapuja-symbols { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); margin-left: 3%; margin-right: 3%; }
  .story-journey { margin-left: 3%; margin-right: 3%; grid-template-columns: auto repeat(5, minmax(105px, 1fr)); }
  .story-journey-title b { display: none; }
  .visual-stanza { grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr; }
  .visual-meaning { grid-column: 2; padding: 0; }
  .visual-story-chapter,
  .visual-story-chapter-reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .visual-story-chapter-reverse figure { order: 2; }
  .visual-story-chapter figure { position: relative; top: auto; height: 650px; min-height: 0; }
  .visual-context-grid,
  .visual-siddhanta > div { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .story-journey { position: relative; top: auto; margin-top: 20px; display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: thin; }
  .story-journey-title { position: sticky; z-index: 2; left: 0; background: #fffaf0; }
  .story-journey a { min-width: 150px; }
  .visual-story-reading::before,
  .visual-story-page::before,
  .visual-story-page::after { display: none; }
  .visual-stanza { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .visual-stanza-number { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
  .visual-meaning { grid-column: auto; padding: 0; }
  .visual-context-grid,
  .visual-siddhanta > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .visual-story-essence,
  .visual-story-source { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .visual-story-source { gap: 8px; }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-hero { aspect-ratio: auto; min-height: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: #0b3637; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-hero > img { position: relative; inset: auto; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: contain; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-hero .visual-story-shade { display: none; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-hero .visual-story-heading { position: relative; left: auto; right: auto; bottom: auto; width: auto; padding: 25px 22px 30px; }
  .story-symbol-flow,
  .nityapuja-symbols { margin: 14px 12px 4px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .story-symbol-flow > div { padding: 10px 12px; }
  .visual-story-picker { top: 70px; margin: 0 12px 14px; }
  .visual-story-picker button { padding: 10px 8px; font-size: 13px; }
  .visual-story-page { padding: 12px 0 34px; }
  .visual-story-hero { min-height: 650px; margin: 0 12px; border-radius: 24px; }
  .visual-story-hero::before { inset: 10px; border-radius: 17px; }
  .visual-story-heading { left: 28px; right: 28px; bottom: 38px; width: auto; }
  .visual-story-heading h2 { font-size: 43px; }
  .visual-story-heading > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.75; }
  .visual-story-meta span { padding: 8px 11px; }
  .story-journey { margin: 14px 12px 0; border-radius: 16px; }
  .visual-story-reading { padding-top: 45px; }
  .visual-story-reading > section,
  .visual-story-reading > figure { scroll-margin-top: 20px; }
  .visual-stanza,
  .visual-word-study,
  .visual-story-chapter,
  .visual-story-chapter-reverse,
  .visual-context-panel,
  .visual-story-montage,
  .visual-siddhanta,
  .visual-story-essence,
  .visual-story-source { margin-left: 12px; margin-right: 12px; }
  .visual-stanza { padding: 30px 24px; border-radius: 23px 23px 0 0; }
  .visual-lyric { font-size: 25px; line-height: 1.75; }
  .visual-meaning p,
  .visual-explanation p,
  .stanza-plain-meaning p,
  .stanza-deep-meaning p,
  .visual-context-panel > header > p:last-child,
  .visual-context-grid p,
  .visual-siddhanta article p { font-size: 16px; }
  .visual-word-study { padding: 30px 20px 38px; margin-bottom: 100px; border-radius: 0 0 23px 23px; }
  .word-meaning-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .word-meaning-grid > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3px; }
  .word-meaning-grid dt { font-size: 16px; }
  .word-meaning-grid dd { font-size: 15px; }
  .compact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .visual-story-chapter,
  .visual-story-chapter-reverse { gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 105px; }
  .visual-story-copy { padding: 34px 24px; border-radius: 23px; }
  .visual-story-copy h3 { font-size: 32px; }
  .visual-lyric.compact { padding: 16px 17px; font-size: 23px; line-height: 1.8; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure { position: relative; top: auto; height: auto; min-height: 0; border-radius: 23px; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure img { height: auto; object-fit: contain; }
  .visual-story-chapter figcaption { left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 15px; }
  .visual-context-panel,
  .visual-siddhanta,
  .visual-story-essence { padding: 34px 23px; border-radius: 23px; }
  .visual-context-grid article { padding: 26px 22px 24px 80px; }
  .visual-context-grid i { left: 19px; }
  .visual-story-montage { border-radius: 23px; }
  .visual-story-montage figcaption { left: 18px; right: 18px; bottom: 18px; }
  .visual-story-essence > div:last-child > p:last-child { font-size: 17px; }
  .visual-story-source { padding: 18px; font-size: 13px; }
}

/* Nitya Pujalivivo — the inner temple. */
.nityapuja-story {
  --story-red: #843c2c;
  --story-gold: #d6a34c;
  --story-deep: #082f31;
}
.nityapuja-story .nityapuja-hero { min-height: clamp(540px, 58vw, 790px); }
.nityapuja-story .nityapuja-hero > img { object-position: center center; }
.nityapuja-story .visual-stanza-featured {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 91% 12%, rgba(218, 166, 68, .18), transparent 27%), linear-gradient(120deg, #fff2d2, #fffdf7 61%, #edf3e9);
}
.nityapuja-story .visual-story-chapter:nth-of-type(even) .visual-story-copy {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 95% 0, rgba(213, 160, 68, .15), transparent 25%), linear-gradient(145deg, #fffdf9, #f5ecdc);
}
.nityapuja-story .visual-story-chapter figure img { object-position: center center; }
.nityapuja-story .visual-explanation {
  border-color: #c6daca;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf7ee, #fffdf6);
}
.nityapuja-metaphors {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 92% 6%, rgba(220, 169, 71, .2), transparent 25%), radial-gradient(circle at 8% 96%, rgba(31, 99, 82, .1), transparent 27%), linear-gradient(135deg, #f2e3c5, #fffdf8 48%, #e8ddc9);
}
.nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid article {
  min-height: 230px;
  padding: 84px 24px 26px;
  border-color: rgba(186, 144, 73, .38);
  background: rgba(255, 253, 247, .82);
}
.nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid i {
  left: 24px;
  top: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #164d47, #2b6b5e);
  color: #f5d58c;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(17, 73, 65, .17);
}
.nityapuja-panorama { min-height: 520px; background: #082f31; }
.nityapuja-panorama img { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 520px; object-fit: cover; }
.nityapuja-story .visual-story-essence {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 88% 8%, rgba(244, 197, 102, .24), transparent 29%), linear-gradient(120deg, #062b2d, #174f49 67%, #4e6247);
}

/* Final full-artwork rules: keep captions outside images and override legacy fixed crops. */
.visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figcaption,
.visual-story-panel .visual-story-montage figcaption {
  position: relative;
  left: auto;
  right: auto;
  bottom: auto;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #103f3d;
  backdrop-filter: none;
}
.nityapuja-story .nityapuja-hero { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
.nityapuja-panorama { min-height: 0; }
.nityapuja-panorama img { height: auto; min-height: 0; object-fit: contain; }

/* Compact magazine composition: image and opening verse share the top;
   meanings continue at full width below, eliminating empty side columns. */
.stanza-meaning-composite {
  margin: 0 4% 110px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, .82fr) minmax(0, 1.18fr);
  align-items: stretch;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #d6c19a;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff8e8, #fffdf8 58%, #f3e8d2);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(31, 53, 47, .1);
}
.stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza,
.stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-word-study {
  margin: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza {
  padding: 38px 30px;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 22px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%, rgba(210,158,65,.16), transparent 30%), #fff7e7;
}
.stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza::before { top: 28px; bottom: 28px; }
.stanza-meaning-composite .visual-meaning { grid-column: auto; border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid #d7c19b; }
.stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-word-study { padding: 38px 34px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.52); }

/* Dense glossary rows: definitions should consume text-height, not card-height. */
.visual-story-panel .word-meaning-grid { gap: 7px; }
.visual-story-panel .word-meaning-grid > div,
.visual-story-panel .compact-grid > div {
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 8px 11px;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(105px, .32fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 9px;
  align-items: baseline;
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.visual-story-panel .word-meaning-grid dt { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.45; }
.visual-story-panel .word-meaning-grid dd { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; }
.visual-story-panel .compact-grid { margin-top: 16px; }

@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter,
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter-reverse {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(380px, .92fr);
    grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto;
    gap: 0;
    align-items: start;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #d6c19a;
    border-radius: 28px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 96% 4%, rgba(211,160,68,.12), transparent 24%), linear-gradient(145deg,#fffdf9,#f8f0e1);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(30,53,46,.11);
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter::before,
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter::after { display: none; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .visual-story-copy { display: contents; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .visual-story-copy::before,
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .visual-story-copy::after { display: none; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
    position: relative;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 36px 34px 28px 42px;
    align-self: start;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening .chapter-orbit {
    position: absolute;
    right: 28px;
    top: 28px;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening > .eyebrow { padding-right: 68px; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening > h3 { margin: 8px 0 16px; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening .visual-lyric.compact { margin: 0; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    align-self: start;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    margin: 22px 22px 22px 0;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure img { flex: 1 0 auto; width: 100%; height: auto; object-fit: contain; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .stanza-plain-meaning,
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .visual-explanation { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin-left: 42px; margin-right: 42px; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .word-meaning-grid {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 2;
    margin: 0 34px 28px 42px;
    align-self: start;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .stanza-plain-meaning { grid-row: 3; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .visual-explanation { grid-row: 4; margin-bottom: 36px; }

  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter-reverse { grid-template-columns: minmax(380px, .92fr) minmax(0, 1.08fr); }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening { grid-column: 2; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter-reverse .word-meaning-grid { grid-column: 2; margin-left: 34px; margin-right: 42px; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter-reverse figure { grid-column: 1; margin: 22px 0 22px 22px; }
}

@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter,
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter-reverse { margin-bottom: 78px; }
  .stanza-meaning-composite { margin-bottom: 72px; }
  .visual-context-panel,
  .visual-siddhanta,
  .visual-story-montage { margin-bottom: 78px; }
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .visual-story-picker { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 520px; position: relative; top: auto; }
  .nityapuja-story .nityapuja-hero { min-height: 680px; }
  .nityapuja-story .nityapuja-hero > img { object-position: 58% center; }
  .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid article { min-height: 0; }
  .nityapuja-panorama,
  .nityapuja-panorama img { min-height: 430px; }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .stanza-meaning-composite { margin: 0 3% 100px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza,
  .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-word-study { border-radius: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .stanza-meaning-composite { margin: 0 12px 90px; border-radius: 23px; }
  .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza,
  .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-word-study { margin: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .visual-story-panel .word-meaning-grid > div,
  .visual-story-panel .compact-grid > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2px; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .nityapuja-story .nityapuja-hero { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: auto; }
  .nityapuja-panorama,
  .nityapuja-panorama img { min-height: 0; height: auto; object-fit: contain; }
}

/* 04-438 line-by-line puranic storytelling. */
.annimantramulu-story { --story-accent: #a65332; --story-deep: #173f3b; }
.annimantramulu-story .visual-story-hero > img { object-position: center; }
.line-visual-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.line-visual-grid article {
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(159, 111, 52, .24);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 252, 244, .9);
  box-shadow: 0 9px 22px rgba(33, 54, 47, .08);
}
.line-visual-grid img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: #183f3c;
}
.line-visual-grid article > div { padding: 12px 13px 14px; }
.line-visual-grid b,
.annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter figcaption b {
  display: block;
  color: #8e422b;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.line-visual-grid small,
.annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter figcaption small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  color: #25645a;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.line-visual-grid p { margin: 8px 0 0; color: #465852; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.65; }
.annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter figcaption { padding: 13px 15px 15px; }

/* Goda-kalyanam story: two illustrated moments for each four-line charanam. */
.choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes {
  position: sticky;
  top: 168px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  height: min(78vh, 820px);
  min-height: 680px;
  padding: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #173f3b;
}
.choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes > div {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 18px;
}
.choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes > div > img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes figcaption {
  left: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  bottom: 12px;
  padding: 10px 13px;
}
.choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes figcaption b,
.choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes figcaption small { display: block; }
.choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes figcaption small { margin-top: 3px; color: #ead9b7; }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes { position: relative; top: auto; height: auto; min-height: 0; }
  .choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes > div { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes { padding: 8px; gap: 8px; }
  .choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes figcaption { position: absolute; left: 8px; right: 8px; bottom: 8px; }
}
.annimantramulu-story .visual-context-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.annimantramulu-story .visual-siddhanta > div { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.pallavi-origin-visual {
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 20px 0 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(159, 111, 52, .26);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: #fffaf0;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(33, 54, 47, .1);
}
.pallavi-origin-visual img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.pallavi-origin-visual figcaption { padding: 18px 21px 21px; }
.pallavi-origin-visual figcaption b { display: block; color: #8e422b; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.5; }
.pallavi-origin-visual figcaption p { margin: 8px 0 0; color: #465852; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75; }

@media (min-width: 981px) {
  /* This song names one devotee per line, so every scene receives a full
     editorial row instead of being compressed into thumbnail cards. */
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter-reverse {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: none;
  }
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter .word-meaning-grid,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter-reverse .word-meaning-grid,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter .stanza-plain-meaning,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter .visual-explanation,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter figure,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter-reverse figure {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: auto;
  }
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening {
    padding: 42px 52px 30px;
  }
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter .word-meaning-grid,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter-reverse .word-meaning-grid {
    margin: 8px 52px 24px;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter .stanza-plain-meaning,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter .visual-explanation {
    margin-left: 52px;
    margin-right: 52px;
  }
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter figure,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter-reverse figure {
    width: auto;
    margin: 16px 52px 44px;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter figure img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: none;
  }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 28px;
  }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid article {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(440px, .95fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
    align-items: stretch;
    min-height: 330px;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid article:nth-child(even) img { grid-column: 2; }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid article:nth-child(even) > div { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 330px;
    aspect-ratio: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
  }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid article > div {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 30px 34px;
  }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid b { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.55; }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid small { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 13px; }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid p { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.85; }
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .line-visual-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .line-visual-grid article { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, .8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); }
  .line-visual-grid img { height: 100%; min-height: 180px; }
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-siddhanta > div { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1180px) {
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid article { grid-template-columns: minmax(360px, .95fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr); }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid img { min-height: 300px; }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid article { display: block; }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid img { width: 100%; height: auto; min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid article > div { padding: 20px 22px 24px; }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid b { font-size: 18px; }
  .annimantramulu-story .line-visual-grid p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75; }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .line-visual-grid article { display: block; }
  .line-visual-grid img { height: auto; min-height: 0; }
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-context-grid,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-siddhanta > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Illustrated folio edition — verse first, artwork second, commentary third.
   The vertical reading rhythm gives both live Telugu and artwork full width. */
.visual-story-panel .visual-story-reading {
  max-width: 1240px;
}

.visual-story-panel .stanza-meaning-composite {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  border-radius: 34px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 22px, rgba(167, 111, 42, .18) 23px, transparent 24px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 8%, rgba(207, 156, 65, .14), transparent 25%),
    #fffaf0;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(57, 45, 29, .12), inset 0 0 0 9px rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
}
.visual-story-panel .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza {
  padding: 52px clamp(34px, 7vw, 92px) 44px;
  grid-template-columns: 150px minmax(0, 1fr);
  text-align: center;
  background: transparent;
}
.visual-story-panel .stanza-meaning-composite .visual-stanza-number {
  align-self: center;
  text-align: left;
}
.visual-story-panel .stanza-meaning-composite .visual-lyric {
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-block: 1px solid rgba(177, 126, 52, .34);
  font-size: clamp(31px, 3vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.9;
}
.visual-story-panel .stanza-meaning-composite .visual-meaning {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 22px 28px 0;
  border-top: 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.visual-story-panel .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-word-study {
  padding: 34px clamp(34px, 6vw, 78px) 50px;
  border-top: 1px solid #decba7;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .42);
}

@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter,
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter-reverse,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter-reverse {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto auto;
    gap: 0;
    max-width: 1120px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #cfae6e;
    border-radius: 34px;
    background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 20px, rgba(164, 106, 39, .16) 21px, transparent 22px),
      radial-gradient(circle at 95% 4%, rgba(216, 166, 72, .16), transparent 24%),
      #fffaf0;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 62px rgba(51, 42, 29, .14), inset 0 0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, .48);
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening,
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
    padding: 46px clamp(42px, 6vw, 84px) 34px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening .chapter-orbit {
    position: static;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 auto 12px;
    padding: 7px 24px;
    display: inline-grid;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 9px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7d291e, #a4482f);
    color: #fff7df;
    box-shadow: 0 7px 16px rgba(95, 43, 29, .2);
    font-size: 15px;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening > .eyebrow {
    padding-right: 0;
    color: #966029;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening > h3 {
    margin: 8px 0 18px;
    font-size: clamp(34px, 3.3vw, 47px);
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening .visual-lyric.compact {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 20px 28px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(184, 130, 53, .34);
    border-inline: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: transparent;
    font-size: clamp(27px, 2.3vw, 36px);
    line-height: 1.95;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure,
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter-reverse figure,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter figure,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter-reverse figure {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 2;
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    margin: 0 clamp(30px, 5vw, 68px) 30px;
    border: 1px solid #cba45c;
    border-radius: 24px;
    background: #153f3c;
    box-shadow: 0 17px 38px rgba(28, 49, 43, .18);
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: none;
    object-fit: contain;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure figcaption {
    padding: 17px 22px 19px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.75;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .word-meaning-grid,
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter-reverse .word-meaning-grid,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter .word-meaning-grid,
  .annimantramulu-story .visual-story-chapter-reverse .word-meaning-grid {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 3;
    margin: 4px clamp(40px, 6vw, 78px) 25px;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .stanza-plain-meaning {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 4;
    margin: 0 clamp(40px, 6vw, 78px) 16px;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .visual-explanation {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 5;
    margin: 0 clamp(40px, 6vw, 78px) 46px;
  }

  .choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    grid-template-rows: none;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 14px;
  }
  .choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes > div {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    border-radius: 17px;
    background: #103f3d;
  }
  .choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes > div > img {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    object-fit: cover;
  }
  .choodaramma-story .paired-story-scenes figcaption {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 14px 16px 16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .visual-story-panel .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 34px 22px 28px;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .stanza-meaning-composite .visual-stanza-number { text-align: center; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter,
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter-reverse {
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #d3b576;
    border-radius: 24px;
    background: #fffaf0;
  }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening { text-align: left; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure { margin: 0 14px 18px; border-radius: 18px; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figure img { height: auto; object-fit: contain; }
  .visual-story-panel .visual-story-chapter figcaption { text-align: left; }
}

/* Reusable paired-scene folio for two lyric couplets within one charanam. */
.ninnugoodina-story .paired-story-scenes {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 14px;
  background: #173f3b;
}
.ninnugoodina-story .paired-story-scenes > div {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #103f3d;
}
.ninnugoodina-story .paired-story-scenes > div > img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.ninnugoodina-story .paired-story-scenes figcaption {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 14px 16px 16px;
}
.ninnugoodina-story .paired-story-scenes figcaption b,
.ninnugoodina-story .paired-story-scenes figcaption small { display: block; }
.ninnugoodina-story .paired-story-scenes figcaption small { margin-top: 4px; color: #ead9b7; }

@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .ninnugoodina-story .paired-story-scenes {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    grid-template-rows: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .ninnugoodina-story .paired-story-scenes { padding: 8px; gap: 8px; }
}

/* Signature Bhavachitra prototypes -----------------------------------------
   02-372 is an ascending acharya path; 02-082 is a dawn-to-night worship
   cycle.  Both retain the canonical reading order and live Telugu text. */
.signature-story {
  --signature-paper: #fffaf0;
  --signature-ink: #173f3b;
  --signature-gold: #c9933e;
  --signature-red: #8a3929;
}
.signature-story .visual-story-heading > p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 660px;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.35vw, 20px);
}
.signature-story .visual-story-heading h2 {
  max-width: 760px;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 5.8vw, 88px);
  line-height: 1.16;
}
.signature-story .visual-story-meta span { font-size: 14px; }
.signature-story .visual-lyric.compact {
  font-size: clamp(27px, 2.35vw, 37px);
  line-height: 1.9;
}
.signature-story .word-meaning-grid dt,
.signature-story .word-meaning-grid dd { font-size: 16px; }
.signature-story .stanza-plain-meaning p,
.signature-story .visual-explanation p,
.signature-story .stanza-deep-meaning p { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.95; }
.signature-story .visual-context-grid i:has(img) {
  width: 66px;
  height: 66px;
  padding: 6px;
  overflow: visible;
  border: 1px solid rgba(195, 145, 63, .45);
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #fffdf7 20%, #efe0bf 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(44, 55, 43, .12);
}
.signature-story .visual-context-grid i img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.signature-story .visual-context-grid article { padding-left: 112px; }
.signature-story .essence-mark { overflow: hidden; background: rgba(255, 249, 232, .06); }
.signature-story .essence-mark img { width: 88%; height: 88%; object-fit: contain; }

/* 02-372: one visible route from the guru's feet to the temple threshold. */
.gatulanni-story {
  --signature-ink: #173f3b;
  --signature-gold: #d3a24c;
  --signature-red: #7f3328;
}
.gatulanni-story .gatulanni-hero {
  border-radius: 42px 42px 132px 42px;
  box-shadow: 0 34px 90px rgba(18, 55, 50, .27);
}
.gatulanni-story .gatulanni-hero::after {
  content: "గతి";
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  right: 42px;
  bottom: 38px;
  font: 600 20px var(--display);
}
.signature-symbol-river {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1220px;
  margin-top: 34px;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.signature-symbol-river::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 7%;
  right: 7%;
  top: 50%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #d0a152 12%, #4e8275 50%, #d0a152 88%, transparent);
}
.signature-symbol-river > div {
  position: relative;
  padding: 15px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 160, 83, .5);
  background: rgba(255, 251, 241, .94);
  box-shadow: 0 13px 30px rgba(38, 61, 53, .1);
}
.signature-path-reading { position: relative; isolation: isolate; }
.signature-path-reading::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  left: 50%;
  top: 330px;
  bottom: 480px;
  width: 7px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(#d3a04d, #2c7468 36%, #d6a652 72%, #8b3b2b);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 9px rgba(211, 160, 77, .08);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.gatulanni-story .stanza-meaning-composite {
  border-radius: 70px 28px 70px 28px;
  border-color: rgba(181, 132, 55, .6);
}
.gatulanni-story .signature-stage {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  border-radius: 52px 24px 52px 24px;
  border-color: rgba(185, 139, 62, .55);
  background: rgba(255, 250, 239, .96);
}
.gatulanni-story .signature-stage::before {
  content: "✦";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  left: 50%;
  top: -28px;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 2px solid #d4aa5f;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #174f49;
  color: #f2cd7e;
  box-shadow: 0 9px 24px rgba(22, 72, 65, .22);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.gatulanni-story .path-stage-one { transform: translateX(-26px); }
.gatulanni-story .path-stage-two { transform: translateX(26px); }
.gatulanni-story .path-stage-three { transform: translateX(-12px); }
.gatulanni-story .signature-stage figure { border-radius: 24px 52px 24px 52px; }
.gatulanni-story .visual-context-panel {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 86% 8%, rgba(216, 169, 76, .2), transparent 25%), linear-gradient(135deg, #efe2c9, #fffdf7 46%, #e7eee5);
}

/* 02-082: every chapter is another hour in one unbroken inner worship. */
.signature-cycle-story {
  --signature-gold: #dfa94d;
  --signature-red: #813629;
}
.signature-cycle-story .nityapuja-hero {
  border-radius: 120px 38px 120px 38px;
  box-shadow: 0 34px 90px rgba(38, 57, 46, .25);
}
.signature-cycle-story .nityapuja-hero::after {
  content: "నిత్యం";
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  right: 42px;
  bottom: 38px;
  font: 600 17px var(--display);
}
.signature-symbol-cycle {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1260px;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 244, 211, .96), rgba(238, 246, 236, .96), rgba(229, 238, 235, .96));
}
.signature-symbol-cycle > div {
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .58);
}
.signature-symbol-cycle .mini-symbol {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(222, 175, 80, .12);
}
.signature-cycle-reading {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 221, 148, .08), rgba(255,255,255,0) 25%, rgba(32, 92, 83, .06) 62%, rgba(11, 49, 50, .08));
}
.signature-cycle-story .stanza-meaning-composite {
  border-radius: 50% 50% 34px 34px / 90px 90px 34px 34px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0, rgba(241, 188, 88, .27), transparent 30%), #fffaf0;
}
.signature-cycle-story .signature-stage {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 44px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.signature-cycle-story .signature-stage::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  right: 46px;
  top: 34px;
  width: 88px;
  height: 88px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: .42;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.signature-cycle-story .cycle-dawn {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fff8e7, #f7ecd5 58%, #edf4e9);
}
.signature-cycle-story .cycle-dawn::after {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #fff9bd 0 18%, #edb34f 48%, transparent 70%);
}
.signature-cycle-story .cycle-noon {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fffdf4, #f0ead7 55%, #e3efe9);
}
.signature-cycle-story .cycle-noon::after {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #fffbd2 0 20%, #d99f38 50%, transparent 71%);
}
.signature-cycle-story .cycle-dusk {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f8edd9, #e4e6db 52%, #dbe8e4);
}
.signature-cycle-story .cycle-dusk::after {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 38% 38%, #fff8cf 0 17%, #d8bc79 18% 34%, transparent 36%);
}
.signature-cycle-story .chapter-opening,
.signature-cycle-story .word-meaning-grid,
.signature-cycle-story .stanza-plain-meaning,
.signature-cycle-story .visual-explanation,
.signature-cycle-story figure { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.signature-cycle-story .signature-stage figure { border-radius: 999px 999px 34px 34px / 110px 110px 34px 34px; }
.signature-cycle-story .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid article {
  min-height: 245px;
  padding: 104px 24px 28px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 100px 100px 24px 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.9), rgba(255,250,239,.72));
  box-shadow: 0 15px 34px rgba(42, 57, 48, .08);
}
.signature-cycle-story .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid i:has(img) {
  left: 50%;
  top: 23px;
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.signature-cycle-story .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid h4,
.signature-cycle-story .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid p { text-align: center; }
.signature-cycle-story .nityapuja-panorama {
  border-radius: 120px 34px 120px 34px;
}

@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .signature-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter,
  .signature-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse {
    max-width: 1200px;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .92fr) minmax(420px, 1.08fr);
    grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto;
  }
  .signature-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
    padding: 58px 42px 34px 54px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .signature-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening .chapter-orbit {
    position: static;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
  }
  .signature-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening .visual-lyric.compact {
    padding: 18px 0;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .signature-story .signature-stage figure {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
    align-self: center;
    margin: 30px 32px 30px 0;
  }
  .signature-story .signature-stage .word-meaning-grid {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    grid-row: 3;
  }
  .signature-story .signature-stage .stanza-plain-meaning {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    grid-row: 4;
  }
  .signature-story .signature-stage .visual-explanation {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    grid-row: 5;
  }
  .signature-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(420px, 1.08fr) minmax(0, .92fr);
  }
  .signature-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening {
    grid-column: 2;
    padding: 58px 54px 34px 42px;
  }
  .signature-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse figure {
    grid-column: 1;
    margin: 30px 0 30px 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .signature-story .visual-story-heading h2 { font-size: clamp(38px, 8vw, 62px); }
  .gatulanni-story .gatulanni-hero,
  .signature-cycle-story .nityapuja-hero { border-radius: 36px; }
  .signature-symbol-river::before { display: none; }
  .signature-symbol-cycle { border-radius: 28px; }
  .signature-path-reading::before { left: 18px; transform: none; }
  .gatulanni-story .path-stage-one,
  .gatulanni-story .path-stage-two,
  .gatulanni-story .path-stage-three { transform: none; }
  .gatulanni-story .signature-stage::before { left: 18px; transform: none; }
  .signature-story .visual-context-grid article { padding-left: 104px; }
  .signature-cycle-story .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid article { padding-left: 24px; }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .visual-story-page > .visual-story-picker {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    align-items: stretch;
    grid-template-columns: none;
    width: auto;
    max-width: none;
    margin-inline: 12px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    gap: 7px;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scroll-snap-type: x proximity;
  }
  .visual-story-page > .visual-story-picker button {
    flex: 0 0 210px;
    width: 210px;
    min-width: 210px;
    min-height: 60px;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
  }
  .signature-story .visual-story-heading {
    left: auto;
    right: auto;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 25px 18px 30px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  .signature-story .visual-story-heading h2,
  .signature-story .visual-lyric { overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
  .signature-story .visual-story-heading > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: 15px; }
  .signature-story .visual-story-meta {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    width: 100%;
  }
  .signature-story .visual-story-meta span {
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 8px 5px;
    font-size: 11px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .signature-story .visual-lyric.compact { font-size: 24px; }
  .signature-story .word-meaning-grid dt,
  .signature-story .word-meaning-grid dd { font-size: 15px; }
  .signature-story .visual-context-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .signature-story .visual-context-grid article { min-height: 0; }
  .signature-cycle-story .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid article {
    min-height: 0;
    border-radius: 70px 70px 22px 22px;
  }
  .signature-cycle-story .nityapuja-panorama { border-radius: 42px 20px 42px 20px; }
}

/* Illustrated sacred-manuscript treatment ---------------------------------
   Story scenes lead; live Telugu rests on overlapping folios. Decorative
   structure comes from palm leaf, copper and carved-stone rhythms—not cards. */
.signature-manuscript .story-symbol-flow {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(165, 112, 45, .42);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(165, 112, 45, .42);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.signature-manuscript .story-symbol-flow > .mini-symbol {
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 46px minmax(0, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: auto;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  color: inherit;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
}
.signature-manuscript .story-symbol-flow > .mini-symbol > svg {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  padding: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #173f3b;
  color: #efc66f;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.signature-manuscript .story-symbol-flow > .mini-symbol > span { min-width: 0; }
.signature-manuscript .story-symbol-flow > div {
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
}
.signature-manuscript .story-symbol-flow > div:not(:last-child) {
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(165, 112, 45, .24);
}
.signature-manuscript .stanza-meaning-composite {
  overflow: visible;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.signature-manuscript .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza {
  border: 1px solid rgba(159, 105, 42, .48);
  border-radius: 46% 46% 22px 22px / 34px 34px 22px 22px;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 37px, rgba(141, 91, 37, .09) 38px),
    linear-gradient(105deg, #fff3cf, #fffaf0 52%, #f5e5bd);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(68, 49, 25, .11);
}
.signature-manuscript .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-word-study {
  background: transparent;
}
.signature-manuscript .signature-stage {
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  scroll-margin-top: 110px;
}
.signature-manuscript .signature-stage figure {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #2c332d;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 68px rgba(43, 42, 31, .22);
}
.signature-manuscript .signature-stage figure img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.signature-manuscript .signature-stage figure figcaption {
  padding: 16px 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(238, 196, 111, .5);
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(72, 31, 22, .95), rgba(116, 65, 32, .93));
  color: #fff0c8;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.signature-manuscript .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
  position: relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(139, 84, 29, .08) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 24px 100%,
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 38px, rgba(135, 83, 32, .09) 39px),
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(255, 248, 224, .97), rgba(247, 229, 190, .97));
  border: 1px solid rgba(154, 100, 40, .52);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 56px rgba(60, 45, 27, .17);
}
.gatulanni-story.signature-manuscript .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
  border-radius: 8px 42px 10px 36px;
  box-shadow: inset 8px 0 rgba(107, 72, 40, .12), 0 22px 56px rgba(60, 45, 27, .17);
}
.signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
  border-radius: 90px 18px 90px 18px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 6px rgba(191, 128, 45, .11), 0 22px 56px rgba(60, 45, 27, .17);
}
.signature-manuscript .signature-stage .visual-lyric.compact {
  color: #3c2d20;
  text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.75);
}
.signature-manuscript .signature-stage .word-meaning-grid > div,
.signature-manuscript .signature-stage .compact-grid > div {
  padding: 10px 5px;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 41, .22);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
}
.signature-manuscript .signature-stage .stanza-plain-meaning,
.signature-manuscript .signature-stage .visual-explanation {
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 41, .34);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.signature-manuscript .visual-context-panel {
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.signature-manuscript .visual-context-grid article,
.signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid article {
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 18px 16px 18px 92px;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(142, 93, 39, .24);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid i:has(img) {
  left: 14px;
  top: 50%;
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid h4,
.signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .nityapuja-metaphors .visual-context-grid p { text-align: left; }

@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter,
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse {
    max-width: 1380px;
    padding: 58px 0 38px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
    grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto;
    overflow: visible;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: transparent;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage figure,
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse figure {
    grid-column: 1 / 9;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
    align-self: start;
    margin: 0;
    border-radius: 18px 80px 18px 42px;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .chapter-opening,
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening {
    z-index: 3;
    grid-column: 7 / 13;
    grid-row: 1;
    align-self: center;
    margin: 76px 0 42px -28px;
    padding: 42px 48px;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse figure {
    grid-column: 5 / 13;
    border-radius: 80px 18px 42px 18px;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening {
    grid-column: 1 / 7;
    margin: 76px -28px 42px 0;
  }
  /* Keep the living subject visible; overlap the quieter scenic side. */
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-dawn figure {
    grid-column: 5 / 13;
    border-radius: 80px 18px 42px 18px;
  }
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-dawn .chapter-opening {
    grid-column: 1 / 7;
    margin: 76px -28px 42px 0;
  }
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-dawn figure figcaption {
    width: 72%;
    margin-left: 28%;
  }
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-noon figure {
    grid-column: 1 / 9;
    border-radius: 18px 80px 18px 42px;
  }
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-noon .chapter-opening {
    grid-column: 7 / 13;
    margin: 76px 0 42px -28px;
  }
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-noon figure figcaption,
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-dusk figure figcaption { width: 72%; }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .word-meaning-grid {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    grid-row: 3;
    margin: 34px 6% 22px;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    column-gap: 42px;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .stanza-plain-meaning {
    grid-column: 1 / 7;
    grid-row: 4;
    margin: 10px 28px 0 7%;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .visual-explanation {
    grid-column: 7 / 13;
    grid-row: 4;
    margin: 10px 7% 0 28px;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .visual-context-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    column-gap: 44px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-left: 12px;
    margin-right: 12px;
    overflow: visible;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: transparent;
    scroll-margin-top: 82px;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage figure {
    order: -1;
    margin: 0;
    border-radius: 18px 42px 18px 30px;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .visual-story-copy { order: 0; }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
    margin: -24px 12px 24px;
    padding: 30px 22px;
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .word-meaning-grid,
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .stanza-plain-meaning,
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .visual-explanation {
    margin-left: 12px;
    margin-right: 12px;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .story-symbol-flow > div:not(:last-child) { border-right: 0; }
}

/* Collision-free manuscript spreads ---------------------------------------
   Artwork and live Telugu are neighbouring leaves. They may echo each
   other's shapes, but neither layer is allowed to cover the other. */
.signature-manuscript .visual-story-hero {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 0;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  background: #103f3d;
}
.signature-manuscript .visual-story-hero > img {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.signature-manuscript .visual-story-hero .visual-story-shade { display: none; }
.signature-manuscript .visual-story-hero .visual-story-heading {
  position: relative;
  left: auto;
  right: auto;
  bottom: auto;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  padding: clamp(30px, 4vw, 58px) clamp(28px, 6vw, 86px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, #0c3938, #174f49 58%, #123e3c);
}
.signature-manuscript .visual-story-hero .visual-story-heading h2 { max-width: 1050px; }
.signature-manuscript .visual-story-panorama figcaption,
.signature-manuscript .visual-story-montage figcaption {
  position: relative;
  left: auto;
  right: auto;
  bottom: auto;
  border-radius: 0;
}
.signature-fire-story {
  --signature-gold: #d18a35;
  --signature-red: #7d2e22;
}
.signature-fire-story .visual-story-reading {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 4%, rgba(213, 119, 40, .13), transparent 28%), linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf2df, #fffaf0 42%, #f3e8d3);
}
.signature-fire-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
  border-radius: 8px;
  border-color: rgba(130, 64, 30, .55);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 38px, rgba(117, 65, 29, .09) 39px),
    linear-gradient(120deg, #f8e8bf, #fff8e6);
  box-shadow: inset 7px 0 #8b3928, 0 18px 42px rgba(70, 43, 25, .13);
}
.signature-fire-story .signature-stage::after {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #fff6a7 0 15%, #df7b2e 38%, rgba(127, 42, 26, .28) 56%, transparent 72%);
}

.signature-lineage-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
  border-radius: 28px 8px 28px 8px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(123, 69, 30, .08) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 28px 100%,
    linear-gradient(120deg, #fff6d9, #f5e3bb);
}
.signature-lineage-story .line-visual-grid { gap: 0; }
.signature-lineage-story .line-visual-grid article {
  overflow: visible;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(138, 82, 37, .3);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.signature-lineage-story .line-visual-grid img {
  border-radius: 20px 4px 20px 4px;
  background: #253f39;
}
.signature-lineage-story .signature-stage > figure,
.signature-lineage-story .signature-stage .visual-story-copy + figure {
  border-radius: 90px 18px 38px 18px;
}

.signature-wedding-story {
  --signature-gold: #d19a46;
  --signature-red: #8c3e4f;
}
.signature-wedding-story .visual-story-reading {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%, rgba(217, 130, 151, .11), transparent 24%), radial-gradient(circle at 90% 48%, rgba(231, 183, 86, .13), transparent 25%);
}
.signature-wedding-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
  border-radius: 90px 90px 20px 20px / 38px 38px 20px 20px;
  border-color: rgba(151, 76, 88, .38);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 39px, rgba(157, 83, 92, .08) 40px),
    linear-gradient(120deg, #fff3df, #f8e7dc 54%, #fff7e8);
}
.signature-wedding-story .paired-story-scenes {
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 5px;
  border-radius: 120px 120px 24px 24px / 64px 64px 24px 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d2837, #b16b4c 52%, #72502b);
}
.signature-wedding-story .paired-story-scenes > div { border-radius: 0; }

.signature-sri-story {
  --signature-gold: #dfb25c;
  --signature-red: #75374f;
}
.signature-sri-story .visual-story-reading {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 8%, rgba(62, 79, 119, .1), transparent 27%), linear-gradient(180deg, #faf1dc, #fffaf0 48%, #f2e5d5);
}
.signature-sri-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
  border-radius: 14px 70px 14px 70px;
  border-color: rgba(103, 63, 94, .42);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 12%, rgba(204, 147, 73, .2), transparent 22%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 39px, rgba(90, 65, 96, .075) 40px),
    linear-gradient(120deg, #fff7e3, #f3e7d5);
}
.signature-sri-story .paired-story-scenes {
  gap: 3px;
  padding: 3px;
  border-radius: 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263d4d, #6f5369 52%, #8f663c);
}
.signature-sri-story .paired-story-scenes > div { border-radius: 0; }

/* 17-485: the visual rhythm rises from moonlit camphor to one inseparable
   cloud-lightning union. Images remain complete leaves, never text layers. */
.signature-storm-story {
  --signature-ink: #152f45;
  --signature-gold: #e0a93e;
  --signature-red: #982f28;
  --storm-indigo: #102c50;
  --storm-blue: #194d78;
  --storm-amber: #f2bd51;
}
.signature-storm-story .visual-story-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #071b31, #153f63 58%, #17182c);
}
.signature-storm-story .visual-story-hero .visual-story-heading {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 22%, rgba(246, 190, 68, .22), transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(112deg, #091f38, #123d5c 58%, #412018);
}
.signature-storm-story .visual-story-heading h2 {
  max-width: 1120px;
  color: #fff8df;
  text-shadow: 0 3px 22px rgba(242, 179, 61, .2);
}
.signature-storm-story .visual-story-heading > p:not(.eyebrow) { color: #e7e9df; }
.signature-storm-story .visual-story-meta span {
  border-color: rgba(242, 190, 86, .46);
  background: rgba(255, 243, 208, .08);
  color: #f8d98d;
}
.signature-storm-story .story-journey {
  border-color: rgba(199, 140, 43, .52);
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, #0c2c46, #173f54 54%, #48271e);
}
.signature-storm-story .okapari-symbols {
  border-top-color: rgba(190, 126, 34, .52);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(190, 126, 34, .52);
}
.signature-storm-story .okapari-symbols .mini-symbol > svg {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #102f53, #7b3c24);
  color: #ffd377;
}
.signature-storm-story .okapari-reading {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 6% 8%, rgba(27, 76, 118, .12), transparent 25%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 94% 72%, rgba(229, 153, 48, .12), transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #f8efd9, #fffaf0 32%, #f5ead7 68%, #fffaf0);
}
.signature-storm-story .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza {
  border-color: rgba(185, 119, 32, .58);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 12%, rgba(255, 205, 103, .28), transparent 24%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 37px, rgba(72, 80, 111, .08) 38px),
    linear-gradient(105deg, #fff1c8, #fffaf0 50%, #e8edf2);
}
.signature-storm-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
  border-color: rgba(103, 82, 76, .42);
  border-radius: 10px 74px 10px 46px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 10%, rgba(240, 181, 64, .22), transparent 22%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 39px, rgba(43, 70, 103, .075) 40px),
    linear-gradient(120deg, #fff4d7, #f2e9db 64%, #e7ebef);
  box-shadow: inset 7px 0 rgba(24, 67, 103, .2), 0 22px 56px rgba(38, 43, 51, .15);
}
.signature-storm-story .storm-stage-two .chapter-opening {
  border-radius: 74px 10px 46px 10px;
  box-shadow: inset -7px 0 rgba(161, 79, 35, .18), 0 22px 56px rgba(38, 43, 51, .15);
}
.signature-storm-story .storm-stage-three .chapter-opening {
  border-color: rgba(196, 126, 36, .56);
  background:
    linear-gradient(118deg, rgba(15, 54, 91, .1), transparent 48%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 8%, rgba(255, 190, 55, .3), transparent 25%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 39px, rgba(108, 65, 48, .08) 40px),
    linear-gradient(120deg, #fff1c7, #f6ead8 60%, #e6e9ef);
}
.signature-storm-story .visual-story-chapter figure {
  position: relative;
  top: auto;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #081c32, #1e4b69 55%, #6f3d23);
}
.signature-storm-story .visual-story-chapter figure img,
.signature-storm-story .okapari-pallavi-visual img,
.signature-storm-story .okapari-finale img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.signature-storm-story .okapari-pallavi-visual {
  max-width: 1380px;
  margin: clamp(34px, 6vw, 78px) auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(220, 158, 54, .54);
  border-radius: 120px 18px 120px 18px;
  background: #0a263d;
  box-shadow: 0 34px 78px rgba(15, 38, 56, .25);
}
.signature-storm-story .okapari-pallavi-visual figcaption {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 20px clamp(24px, 5vw, 64px) 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, #0a2c48, #174a61 56%, #653323);
  color: #fff1c8;
}
.signature-storm-story .okapari-pallavi-visual figcaption b { font: 600 clamp(20px, 2vw, 29px)/1.5 var(--display); }
.signature-storm-story .okapari-pallavi-visual figcaption span { color: #e7dfd1; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.75; }
.signature-storm-story .okapari-metaphors .visual-context-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}
.signature-storm-story .okapari-metaphors .visual-context-grid article {
  padding-left: 92px;
}
.signature-storm-story .okapari-metaphors .visual-context-grid i {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #102f53, #9a552d);
  color: #ffd57d;
  font: 700 14px/1 var(--sans);
}
.signature-storm-story .okapari-finale {
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(211, 148, 46, .55);
  border-radius: 24px 120px 24px 120px;
  background: #091f36;
  box-shadow: 0 34px 88px rgba(14, 34, 51, .28);
}
.signature-storm-story .okapari-essence {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 50%, rgba(244, 182, 59, .18), transparent 20%),
    linear-gradient(120deg, #08253f, #153f58 58%, #54291f);
}
.signature-storm-story .okapari-essence .essence-mark {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #ffd16d;
  font-size: 54px;
  text-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(255, 193, 71, .65);
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .signature-storm-story .okapari-metaphors .visual-context-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .signature-storm-story .okapari-pallavi-visual,
  .signature-storm-story .okapari-finale { border-radius: 28px 10px 28px 10px; }
}

@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter,
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.12fr) minmax(380px, .88fr);
    grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto;
    column-gap: 30px;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage figure,
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-dawn figure,
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-noon figure,
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-dusk figure {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
    width: auto;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .chapter-opening,
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-dawn .chapter-opening,
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-noon .chapter-opening,
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-dusk .chapter-opening {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
    align-self: center;
    width: auto;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 40px 42px;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse figure {
    grid-column: 2;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening {
    grid-column: 1;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage figure figcaption,
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-dawn figure figcaption,
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-noon figure figcaption,
  .signature-cycle-story.signature-manuscript .cycle-dusk figure figcaption {
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .word-meaning-grid {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    grid-row: 3;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .stanza-plain-meaning {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 4;
    margin: 10px 15px 0 7%;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .visual-explanation {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 4;
    margin: 10px 7% 0 15px;
  }

  /* Long mantra lineage: cinematic synthesis, then a separate copper leaf. */
  .signature-lineage-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter,
  .signature-lineage-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto auto;
    row-gap: 28px;
  }
  .signature-lineage-story .signature-stage figure,
  .signature-lineage-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse figure {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
    margin: 0 5%;
  }
  .signature-lineage-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening,
  .signature-lineage-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 2;
    margin: 0 5%;
    padding: 42px 48px;
  }
  .signature-lineage-story .signature-stage .word-meaning-grid { grid-row: 3; }
  .signature-lineage-story .signature-stage .stanza-plain-meaning {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 4;
    margin: 10px 6% 0;
  }
  .signature-lineage-story .signature-stage .visual-explanation {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 5;
    margin: 10px 6% 0;
  }

  /* Ceremonial and Sri diptychs read as full-width mural leaves. */
  .signature-wedding-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter,
  .signature-wedding-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse,
  .signature-sri-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter,
  .signature-sri-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto auto;
    row-gap: 28px;
  }
  .signature-wedding-story .signature-stage figure,
  .signature-wedding-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse figure,
  .signature-sri-story .signature-stage figure,
  .signature-sri-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse figure {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .signature-wedding-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening,
  .signature-wedding-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening,
  .signature-sri-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening,
  .signature-sri-story .signature-stage.visual-story-chapter-reverse .chapter-opening {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 2;
    margin: 0 6%;
    padding: 42px 7%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .signature-wedding-story .signature-stage .word-meaning-grid,
  .signature-sri-story .signature-stage .word-meaning-grid { grid-row: 3; }
  .signature-wedding-story .signature-stage .stanza-plain-meaning,
  .signature-sri-story .signature-stage .stanza-plain-meaning {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 4;
    margin: 10px 6% 0;
  }
  .signature-wedding-story .signature-stage .visual-explanation,
  .signature-sri-story .signature-stage .visual-explanation {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 5;
    margin: 10px 6% 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage figure { margin: 0; }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
    margin: 18px 0 26px;
    width: auto;
  }
  .signature-manuscript .signature-stage figure figcaption {
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  .signature-lineage-story .line-visual-grid article { margin-bottom: 24px; }
}

/* 05-376 final: a continuous Vaikuntha mural, deliberately distinct from
   the storm-and-lightning language of 17-485. Live Telugu always follows
   the artwork in its own band, so neither layer can cover the other. */
.signature-vaikuntha-story {
  --signature-paper: #f3dfb2;
  --signature-ink: #2f251d;
  --signature-gold: #c6903d;
  --signature-red: #7c342c;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-story .visual-story-hero { background: #261b15; }
.signature-vaikuntha-story .visual-story-hero .visual-story-heading {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 20%, rgba(198, 144, 61, .16), transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(112deg, #241914, #3c281c 58%, #183b3d);
}
.signature-vaikuntha-story .story-symbol-flow { display: none; }
.signature-vaikuntha-story .visual-story-reading {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 5%, rgba(59, 99, 95, .13), transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ead4a7, #f7ecd2 38%, #e7cca0);
}
.signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: none;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px);
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes > div {
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid rgba(120, 76, 32, .62);
  border-radius: 24px 72px 24px 46px;
  background: #241813;
  box-shadow: 0 26px 60px rgba(48, 31, 20, .23);
}
.signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes > div:nth-child(even) {
  border-radius: 72px 24px 46px 24px;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes > div > img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes figcaption {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  padding: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 30px) clamp(22px, 4vw, 52px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(222, 177, 88, .48);
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, #241713, #4a2d1d 58%, #173b3c);
  color: #fff0c9;
  text-align: left;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes figcaption b {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 38px);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes figcaption small {
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: #e7cfaa;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.35vw, 22px);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-story .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
  border-radius: 18px 76px 18px 56px;
  border-color: rgba(126, 78, 37, .55);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 12%, rgba(34, 91, 89, .13), transparent 24%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 42px, rgba(120, 74, 33, .08) 43px),
    linear-gradient(125deg, #f8e9c6, #ead0a0);
}

/* 05-376 Version 2: meaning-first jasmine manuscript. Version 1 remains
   untouched; this treatment gives every scene its own full uncropped leaf. */
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 {
  --signature-paper: #fffaf0;
  --signature-ink: #243f38;
  --signature-gold: #b98537;
  --signature-red: #8b4b55;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .visual-story-hero {
  border: 1px solid #d3b377;
  background: #f4ead5;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .visual-story-hero .visual-story-heading {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(169, 122, 50, .42);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 12%, rgba(184, 125, 130, .13), transparent 27%),
    linear-gradient(112deg, #173f3b, #24564e 60%, #65433a);
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .visual-story-heading > p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 920px;
  color: #f5e8ce;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.55vw, 24px);
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .visual-story-reading {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 3%, rgba(211, 177, 113, .16), transparent 23%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf4e6, #fffaf1 42%, #f3e5cb);
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .story-symbol-flow { display: none; }
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .signature-stage {
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 58px);
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .signature-stage .chapter-opening {
  border: 1px solid rgba(174, 127, 57, .46);
  border-radius: 16px 64px 16px 46px;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 42px, rgba(141, 98, 43, .055) 43px),
    linear-gradient(125deg, #fffaf0, #f4e3c2);
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: none;
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes > div {
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid rgba(164, 119, 51, .5);
  border-radius: 22px 70px 22px 44px;
  background: #fffaf0;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 54px rgba(65, 52, 35, .16);
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes > div:nth-child(even) {
  border-radius: 70px 22px 44px 22px;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes > div > img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes figcaption {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  padding: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 30px) clamp(22px, 4vw, 52px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(181, 132, 59, .38);
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, #173f3b, #315b52 64%, #734d45);
  color: #fff2d3;
  text-align: left;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes figcaption b {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.35vw, 38px);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes figcaption small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: #ead8b5;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.35vw, 22px);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.signature-vaikuntha-v2 .ninnu-v2-poetics .visual-context-grid article {
  background: rgba(255, 250, 240, .86);
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .visual-story-picker {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    width: auto;
  }
  .visual-story-picker button {
    min-width: 0;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }
  .signature-vaikuntha-story,
  .signature-vaikuntha-story .visual-story-hero,
  .signature-vaikuntha-story .visual-story-reading,
  .signature-vaikuntha-story .signature-stage { min-width: 0; max-width: 100%; }
  .signature-vaikuntha-story .visual-story-hero .visual-story-heading h2 {
    font-size: clamp(36px, 11vw, 48px);
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }
  .signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes { gap: 18px; }
  .signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes > div,
  .signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes > div:nth-child(even) { border-radius: 16px; }
  .signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes figcaption b { font-size: 23px; }
  .signature-vaikuntha-story .mural-scroll-scenes figcaption small { font-size: 17px; }
  .signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes { gap: 18px; }
  .signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes > div,
  .signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes > div:nth-child(even) { border-radius: 16px; }
  .signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes figcaption b { font-size: 23px; }
  .signature-vaikuntha-v2 .mural-scroll-scenes figcaption small { font-size: 17px; }
}

/* Mobile readability baseline: Telugu-first reading and touch accessibility. */
@media (max-width: 650px) {
  html { font-size: 18px; }
  body { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.78; }

  .view { padding-left: 16px; padding-right: 16px; }
  .reader { width: 100vw; max-width: 100vw; }
  .reader-head,
  .reader-body { padding-left: 22px; padding-right: 22px; }

  p,
  li,
  dd { line-height: 1.85; }

  .daily-body p,
  .song-title p,
  .volume-card p,
  .legacy-grid p,
  .about-story > p:not(.eyebrow),
  .person-card p,
  .page-intro > p:last-child,
  .hero-sub,
  .about-hero p:last-child { font-size: 1rem; }

  .lyric-block,
  .verse-lines { font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 2.15; }

  .meaning-copy,
  .full-bio-entry p,
  .research-chapter p,
  .lecture-reading p,
  .visual-meaning p,
  .visual-explanation p,
  .stanza-plain-meaning p,
  .stanza-deep-meaning p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.9; }

  .eyebrow,
  .tag,
  .song-meta,
  .research-meta,
  .keertana-meta,
  .results-meta,
  .filter-bar select,
  .clear-btn,
  .reader-actions button,
  .reader-head p,
  .related-item small,
  .topbar-context small,
  .side-verse small,
  .corpus-note,
  .stat-card small,
  .song-number small,
  .ai-note { font-size: .82rem !important; line-height: 1.55; }

  button,
  input,
  select,
  textarea { font-size: 1rem; }

  .nav-item,
  .primary-btn,
  .reader-actions button,
  .pagination button,
  .icon-btn,
  .menu-btn,
  .clear-btn,
  .view-toggle button { min-height: 44px; }

  .global-search input,
  .library-search input,
  .filter-bar select { font-size: 16px; }
}


/* Section choices belong to the sidebar; never cover reading content. */
.people-page > .people-toc,
.biography-page > .biography-toc {
  display: none !important;
}

.section-nav-menu {
  max-height: min(42vh, 390px);
  overflow-y: auto;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}

.nav-item[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-caret {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}


/* The Bhavachitralu canvas must always fit the main reading column. */
#visualsView,
#visualsView .visual-story-panel,
#visualsView .visual-story-page,
#visualsView .visual-story-reading,
#visualsView .mobile-story-reader {
  min-width: 0 !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

#visualsView {
  overflow-x: clip;
}

/* 02-341 approved pilot — sacred manuscript rhythm without nested cards. */
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] {
  --mano-green: #123e34;
  --mano-green-deep: #0b3029;
  --mano-gold: #c9953f;
  --mano-ivory: #fff8e8;
  --mano-paper: #fbf4e7;
  --mano-ink: #35281d;
}

[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-hero {
  display: block;
  min-height: 0;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 18px 18px 0 0;
  background: var(--mano-paper);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(55, 39, 24, .14);
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-hero::before,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-shade { display: none; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-hero > img {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: var(--mano-green-deep);
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-hero .visual-story-heading {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  width: auto;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 58px) clamp(24px, 6vw, 76px);
  text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fffaf0, #f7ead3);
  color: var(--mano-ink);
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-heading h2 {
  max-width: 1050px;
  margin: 8px auto 12px;
  color: #4c301b;
  text-shadow: none;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-heading > p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  color: #554638;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-heading .eyebrow { color: #8d571c; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-meta { justify-content: center; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-meta span {
  border-color: rgba(139, 87, 28, .28);
  background: transparent;
  color: #66462a;
}

[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-reading {
  max-width: 1180px;
  padding: clamp(34px, 5vw, 70px) 0 0;
  background: var(--mano-paper);
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .stanza-meaning-composite {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 clamp(20px, 6vw, 72px) clamp(46px, 7vw, 82px);
  overflow: visible;
  border: 0;
  border-block: 1px solid rgba(166, 111, 37, .48);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-word-study {
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px) 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 130px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .stanza-meaning-composite .visual-meaning {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 18px 0 0;
  border: 0;
  text-align: center;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-word-study {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(166, 111, 37, .30);
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-lyric,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-lyric.compact {
  border: 0;
  border-block: 1px solid rgba(166, 111, 37, .38);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  color: #402c1e;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-lyric p,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-lyric p strong {
  color: #402c1e;
  font-weight: 800;
}

[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter.reverse {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(320px, .95fr);
  grid-template-rows: auto;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 52px);
  align-items: center;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 clamp(20px, 5vw, 58px);
  padding: clamp(34px, 5vw, 64px) 0;
  overflow: visible;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(166, 111, 37, .34);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter::before,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter::after { display: none; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter figure,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter.reverse figure {
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1;
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(38, 47, 38, .15);
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter figure img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: none;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter figure figcaption {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  padding: 12px 4px 0;
  border: 0;
  background: var(--mano-paper);
  color: #685645;
  text-align: left;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-copy {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
  display: block;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter.reverse figure { grid-column: 2; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter.reverse .visual-story-copy { grid-column: 1; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter .chapter-opening,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter .stanza-plain-meaning,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter .stanza-deep-meaning {
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter .stanza-plain-meaning,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter .stanza-deep-meaning {
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(166, 111, 37, .28);
}

[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-context-panel {
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(42px, 6vw, 76px) clamp(24px, 6vw, 72px);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-context-panel::before { display: none; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] #manonigrahamPhilosophy {
  margin-top: clamp(38px, 6vw, 72px);
  background: #123e34 !important;
  color: #fff8e8 !important;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] #manonigrahamPhilosophy > .eyebrow,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] #manonigrahamPhilosophy > h3 { color: #ffd477 !important; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] #manonigrahamPhilosophy .line-visual-grid article {
  border-color: rgba(255, 212, 119, .55);
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] #manonigrahamPhilosophy .line-visual-grid b,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] #manonigrahamPhilosophy .line-visual-grid small,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] #manonigrahamPhilosophy .line-visual-grid p {
  color: #fff8e8 !important;
  opacity: 1;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .line-visual-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(18px, 3vw, 32px);
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .line-visual-grid article {
  display: block;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 20px 0 0;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(166, 111, 37, .42);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .line-visual-grid b,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .line-visual-grid small { display: block; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .line-visual-grid p { color: #4d4135; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] #manonigrahamVenkateswara { background: #fffaf0; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] #manonigrahamTable { background: #f2e3c7; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .summary-table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .summary-table-wrap table { background: transparent; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .summary-table-wrap th,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .summary-table-wrap td {
  border-inline: 0;
  border-color: rgba(126, 83, 27, .28);
  background: transparent;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-essence {
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(42px, 6vw, 72px) clamp(24px, 7vw, 84px);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, var(--mano-green-deep), #1d5548);
  color: var(--mano-ivory);
  box-shadow: none;
}
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-essence::before { display: none; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-essence h3,
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-essence p { color: var(--mano-ivory); }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-essence .eyebrow { color: #ffd477; }
[data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-source {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 28px clamp(24px, 6vw, 72px) 40px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #fffaf0;
  color: #58493b;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-hero { margin-inline: 0; border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0; }
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-heading h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 8vw, 2.7rem); }
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .stanza-meaning-composite > .visual-stanza { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: left; }
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .stanza-meaning-composite .visual-stanza-number { text-align: left; }
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter,
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter.reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
    margin-inline: 18px;
  }
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter figure,
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter.reverse figure,
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-copy,
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-chapter.reverse .visual-story-copy {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: auto;
    order: initial;
  }
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .visual-story-copy { padding: 0; }
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .line-visual-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  [data-story-panel="manonigraham"] .summary-table-wrap table { min-width: 680px; }
}