.veda-footer {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b1e0f 0%, #3f2e1a 100%);
    /* background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 40%, rgba(210, 170, 90, 0.08) 0%, transparent 40%),
       url('../images/homepage-1/footer01.jpg'); */
    /* subtle sacred geometry */
    font-family: 'Mukta', sans-serif;
    color: #e08c25;
    border-top: 6px solid #b78c4a;
    /* rich antique gold */
    box-shadow: 0 -10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.footer-top-border {
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #d4af37, #b78c4a, #8b6b41, #b78c4a, #d4af37);
    width: 100%;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1280px;
}

/* ---- logo area ---- */
.footer-logo-simple {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    justify-items: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer-logo-simple img {
    max-height: 70px;
    width: auto;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2));
}

.guruji-name {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #e9c886;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5e6b0, #d4af37);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.guruji-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #cab58b;
    margin-top: -5px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

.sanskrit-motto {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f2d48b;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.3rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 40px;
    border-left: 4px solid #c9a452;
    margin-top: 12px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}

/* titles */
.footer-widget .widget-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #dfc27d;
    justify-content: center;
    justify-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}

.classic-divider {
    width: 70px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #a38148;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
}

/* contact items — elegant */
.contact-item-classic {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-item-classic i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #e6c275;
    min-width: 30px;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.ci-text-classic span {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #bc9f6e;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.ci-text-classic a {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #faf3e0;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
    word-break: break-word;
}

.ci-text-classic a:hover {
    color: #f5c84e;
}

/* address */
.address-elegant {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #f0e2ce;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.address-elegant strong {
    color: #e3b15a;
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* important links — subtle gold markers */
.veda-links-classic {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.veda-links-classic li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.veda-links-classic li a {
    color: #f0e2ce;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: 0.25s;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

.veda-links-classic li a::before {
    content: "◆";
    color: #c6a15b;
    margin-right: 12px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.veda-links-classic li a:hover {
    color: #fad56b;
    border-bottom-color: #b78c4a;
    padding-left: 5px;
}

.veda-links-classic li a:hover::before {
    transform: translateX(3px);
    color: #f5c84e;
}

/* social — classic round with subtle border */
.social-classic {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.social-classic a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    margin: 0 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #fff;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Facebook */
.social-classic a:nth-child(1) {
    background: #1877F2;
}

/* Instagram */
.social-classic a:nth-child(2) {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, 
                #feda75 0%, 
                #fa7e1e 25%, 
                #d62976 50%, 
                #962fbf 75%, 
                #4f5bd5 100%);
}

/* YouTube */
.social-classic a:nth-child(3) {
    background: #FF0000;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.social-classic a:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}


/* bottom footer — deep charcoal */
.footer-bottom-classic {
    background: #16110a;
    color: #a28f72;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    border-top: 1px solid #4f3e28;
    padding: 1.2rem 0;
}

.footer-bottom-classic a {
    color: #dbb671;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-bottom: 1px dotted #7a623b;
}

.footer-bottom-classic a:hover {
    color: #f3cf87;
}

.copy-text-classic {
    color: #c0a97a;
}

/* spacing & polish */
.py-6 {
    padding-top: 3.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.widget {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

hr.footer-hr-light {
    opacity: 0.15;
    background-color: #b99f6b;
    height: 1px;
}

/* optional small glow for divider */
.footer-divider {
    width: 60px;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #cbaa5e, #f9e1a4, #cbaa5e);
    margin: 12px 0 20px;
}

/* responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .guruji-name {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .footer-logo-simple img {
        max-height: 60px;
    }
}