/* ============================================
   ABOUT PAGE HERO SLIDER SECTION STYLES - IMPROVED UI
   ============================================ */

/* Hero Slider Section - About Page */
.hero-slider-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 650px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0a00 0%, #2d1810 50%, #1a0a00 100%);
}

/* Decorative background elements */
.hero-slider-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: 
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 80%, rgba(255, 107, 0, 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 20%, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(204, 85, 0, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating decorative OM symbols */
.hero-slider-section .decorative-om-left,
.hero-slider-section .decorative-om-right {
    position: absolute;
    font-size: 120px;
    color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.08);
    z-index: 5;
    animation: decorativeOmFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-slider-section .decorative-om-left {
    top: 15%;
    left: 5%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.hero-slider-section .decorative-om-right {
    bottom: 15%;
    right: 5%;
    animation-delay: 3s;
}

@keyframes decorativeOmFloat {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
        opacity: 0.06;
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-20px) rotate(5deg);
        opacity: 0.1;
    }
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-inner {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-item {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 650px;
}

/* Hero Slide */
.hero-slider-section .hero-slide {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    position: relative;
}

/* Enhanced Hero Overlay with gradient */
.hero-slider-section .hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(26, 10, 0, 0.5) 0%,
        rgba(26, 10, 0, 0.3) 40%,
        rgba(26, 10, 0, 0.5) 100%
    );
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Additional overlay for depth */
.hero-slider-section .hero-overlay::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 0%,
        transparent 30%,
        transparent 70%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 100%
    );
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Hero Slide Content - Enhanced */
.hero-slider-section .hero-slide-content {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 20;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 950px;
    padding-top: 100px;
}

/* Content wrapper with border decoration */
.hero-slider-section .content-wrapper {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 50px 70px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 
        0 0 60px rgba(255, 107, 0, 0.15),
        inset 0 0 30px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.05);
    position: relative;
}

/* Top decorative line */
.hero-slider-section .content-wrapper::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -3px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 200px;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #ffd700, transparent);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Hero OM Symbol - Enhanced */
.hero-slider-section .hero-om {
    font-size: 90px;
    color: #ffd700;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    animation: heroOmGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
    text-shadow: 
        0 0 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.6),
        0 0 40px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4),
        0 0 60px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
    display: block;
    position: relative;
}

/* OM with circle border */
.hero-slider-section .hero-om::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: -1;
}

@keyframes heroOmGlow {
    0%, 100% { 
        text-shadow: 
            0 0 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.6),
            0 0 40px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4);
        opacity: 0.95;
    }
    50% { 
        text-shadow: 
            0 0 30px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.8),
            0 0 60px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5),
            0 0 80px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

/* Hero Headlines - Enhanced */
.hero-slider-section .hero-slide-content h1 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 72px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-shadow: 
        2px 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
        0 0 30px rgba(255, 107, 0, 0.3);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Decorative underline */
.hero-slider-section .hero-slide-content h1::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 150px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #ffd700, transparent);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Hero Tagline - Enhanced */
.hero-slider-section .hero-tagline {
    font-family: 'Karla', sans-serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #ffd700;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Tagline decorative quotes */
.hero-slider-section .hero-tagline::before,
.hero-slider-section .hero-tagline::after {
    content: "❋";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.6);
    font-size: 16px;
}

.hero-slider-section .hero-tagline::before {
    left: -5px;
}

.hero-slider-section .hero-tagline::after {
    right: -5px;
}

/* Hero Buttons Container - Enhanced */
.hero-slider-section .hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Primary Button - Enhanced */
.hero-slider-section .hero-btn-primary {
    padding: 20px 50px;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 50px 0 50px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd700 0%, #ff8c00 50%, #ff6f00 100%);
    color: #1a0a00;
    border: none;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    box-shadow: 
        0 8px 25px rgba(255, 107, 0, 0.4),
        0 0 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-slider-section .hero-btn-primary::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s ease;
}

.hero-slider-section .hero-btn-primary:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #ffd700 50%, #ffaa00 100%);
    color: #cc5500;
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 
        0 15px 40px rgba(255, 107, 0, 0.5),
        0 0 30px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.hero-slider-section .hero-btn-primary:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

/* Secondary Button - Enhanced */
.hero-slider-section .hero-btn-secondary {
    padding: 20px 50px;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 50px 0 50px 0;
    background: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 3px solid #ffd700;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    box-shadow: 
        0 0 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2),
        inset 0 0 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.05);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-slider-section .hero-btn-secondary::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.1), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-slider-section .hero-btn-secondary:hover {
    background: #ffd700;
    color: #cc5500;
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 
        0 15px 40px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4),
        0 0 30px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
}

.hero-slider-section .hero-btn-secondary:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Carousel Controls - Enhanced */
.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-prev,
.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-next {
    width: 8%;
    z-index: 30;
    opacity: 0.5;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-prev:hover,
.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-next:hover {
    opacity: 1;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-prev-icon,
.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-next-icon {
    background-color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.9);
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 25px;
    background-size: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-prev-icon:hover,
.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-next-icon:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.8);
}

/* Carousel Indicators - Enhanced */
.hero-slider-section .carousel-indicators {
    z-index: 30;
    bottom: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-indicators li {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.6);
    margin: 0 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-indicators li:hover {
    background-color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-indicators .active {
    background-color: #ffd700;
    border-color: #ffd700;
    transform: scale(1.3);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.6);
}

/* Smooth entrance animation for hero content */
.hero-slider-section .hero-slide-content {
    animation: heroContentReveal 1.5s ease-out forwards;
    opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes heroContentReveal {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translate(-50%, -40%);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    }
}

/* Staggered animation for hero elements */
.hero-slider-section .hero-om {
    animation: heroOmReveal 1s ease-out 0.3s forwards, heroOmGlow 3s ease-in-out 1.3s infinite;
    opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes heroOmReveal {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(0.5);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }
}

.hero-slider-section .hero-slide-content h1 {
    animation: heroTitleReveal 1s ease-out 0.6s forwards;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
}

@keyframes heroTitleReveal {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.hero-slider-section .hero-tagline {
    animation: heroTextReveal 1s ease-out 0.9s forwards;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
}

@keyframes heroTextReveal {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.hero-slider-section .hero-buttons {
    animation: heroButtonsReveal 1s ease-out 1.2s forwards;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
}

@keyframes heroButtonsReveal {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Responsive Styles for Hero Slider */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .hero-slider-section .hero-slide-content h1 {
        font-size: 56px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-om {
        font-size: 70px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 22px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .content-wrapper {
        padding: 40px 50px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-slider-section {
        min-height: 550px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-slide-content h1 {
        font-size: 42px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-om {
        font-size: 55px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-btn-primary,
    .hero-slider-section .hero-btn-secondary {
        padding: 16px 40px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .decorative-om-left,
    .hero-slider-section .decorative-om-right {
        font-size: 80px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .content-wrapper {
        padding: 35px 40px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-slider-section {
        min-height: 500px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-slide-content h1 {
        font-size: 32px;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 14px;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-om {
        font-size: 40px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .carousel-control-prev,
    .hero-slider-section .carousel-control-next {
        width: 12%;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-btn-primary,
    .hero-slider-section .hero-btn-secondary {
        padding: 14px 30px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-buttons {
        gap: 15px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .decorative-om-left,
    .hero-slider-section .decorative-om-right {
        font-size: 60px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .content-wrapper {
        padding: 25px 30px;
        width: 95%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-slider-section .hero-slide-content h1 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-om {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-slide-content {
        padding-top: 70px;
        top: 25%;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-btn-primary,
    .hero-slider-section .hero-btn-secondary {
        padding: 12px 25px;
        font-size: 13px;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 250px;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .hero-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }
    
    .hero-slider-section .decorative-om-left,
    .hero-slider-section .decorative-om-right {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   DECORATIVE CORNER SHAPES - Like Yogastic Template
   ============================================ */

/* Corner shape positioning */
.hero-slider-section .banner-corner-shape {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 10;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-slider-section .banner_left_top_shape {
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
}

.hero-slider-section .banner_left_bottom_shape {
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
}

.hero-slider-section .banner_right_top_shape {
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
}

.hero-slider-section .banner_right_bottom_shape {
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
}

.hero-slider-section .banner-corner-shape img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-width: 250px;
}

/* ============================================
   SOCIAL ICONS - Left Side (Like Yogastic)
   ============================================ */

.hero-slider-section .left-social-icons {
    position: absolute;
    left: 30px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 50;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.hero-slider-section .left-social-icons ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.hero-slider-section .left-social-icons ul li {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.hero-slider-section .left-social-icons ul li a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: #ffd700;
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.hero-slider-section .left-social-icons ul li a:hover {
    background: #ffd700;
    color: #1a0a00;
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

/* ============================================
   SCROLL DOWN BUTTON
   ============================================ */

.hero-slider-section .scroll-down-btn {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 50;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.hero-slider-section .scroll-down-btn span {
    color: #ffd700;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero-slider-section .scroll-down-btn .scroll-icon {
    width: 30px;
    height: 50px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    border-radius: 25px;
    position: relative;
}

.hero-slider-section .scroll-down-btn .scroll-icon::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 8px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 4px;
    height: 8px;
    background: #ffd700;
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: scrollMouse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollMouse {
    0% {
        opacity: 1;
        top: 8px;
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 0;
        top: 30px;
    }
}

.hero-slider-section .scroll-down-btn:hover .scroll-icon {
    border-color: #ffd700;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
}

/* ============================================
   IMPROVED GLASSMORPHISM CONTENT WRAPPER
   ============================================ */

/* Enhanced content wrapper with decorative borders */
.hero-slider-section .content-wrapper {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 60px 80px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 0%,
        rgba(26, 10, 0, 0.4) 50%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 100%
    );
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 
        0 0 60px rgba(255, 107, 0, 0.2),
        0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
        inset 0 0 30px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.05);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Decorative corner borders */
.hero-slider-section .content-wrapper::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #ffd700, transparent);
}

.hero-slider-section .content-wrapper::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 150px;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #ff6f00, transparent);
}

/* Corner accent decorations */
.hero-slider-section .content-wrapper .corner-accent {
    position: absolute;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero-slider-section .content-wrapper .corner-accent.top-left {
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.hero-slider-section .content-wrapper .corner-accent.top-right {
    top: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    border-left: none;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.hero-slider-section .content-wrapper .corner-accent.bottom-left {
    bottom: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    border-right: none;
    border-top: none;
}

.hero-slider-section .content-wrapper .corner-accent.bottom-right {
    bottom: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: none;
}

/* ============================================
   ENHANCED FLOATING DECORATIVE ELEMENTS
   ============================================ */

/* Additional floating OM symbols */
.hero-slider-section .decorative-om-center {
    position: absolute;
    font-size: 200px;
    color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.03);
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: decorativeOmPulse 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes decorativeOmPulse {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
        opacity: 0.03;
    }
    50% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1);
        opacity: 0.06;
    }
}

/* Diya decoration */
.hero-slider-section .diya-left,
.hero-slider-section .diya-right {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 100px;
    z-index: 5;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-slider-section .diya-left {
    left: 10%;
}

.hero-slider-section .diya-right {
    right: 10%;
}

.hero-slider-section .diya-icon {
    font-size: 40px;
    color: rgba(255, 200, 0, 0.6);
    animation: diyaGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    text-shadow: 
        0 0 10px rgba(255, 200, 0, 0.8),
        0 0 20px rgba(255, 150, 0, 0.5);
}

@keyframes diyaGlow {
    0%, 100% {
        opacity: 0.8;
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }
}

/* ============================================
   IMPROVED CAROUSEL CONTROLS
   ============================================ */

/* Enhanced carousel control buttons */
.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-prev,
.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-next {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 30;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hero-slider-section:hover .carousel-control-prev,
.hero-slider-section:hover .carousel-control-next {
    opacity: 1;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-prev {
    left: 30px;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-next {
    right: 30px;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-prev:hover,
.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-next:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-prev-icon,
.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-next-icon {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    color: #ffd700;
    font-size: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-prev-icon::before,
.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-next-icon::before {
    display: none;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-prev-icon i,
.hero-slider-section .carousel-control-next-icon i {
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

/* ============================================
   IMPROVED CAROUSEL INDICATORS
   ============================================ */

.hero-slider-section .carousel-indicators {
    z-index: 30;
    bottom: 100px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-indicators li {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: transparent;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    margin: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-indicators li::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-indicators li:hover {
    border-color: #ffd700;
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-indicators li:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-indicators .active {
    background-color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
    border-color: #ffd700;
    transform: scale(1.3);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.6);
}

.hero-slider-section .carousel-indicators .active::before {
    opacity: 1;
    background: #ffd700;
}

/* ============================================
   HERO SLIDER FIX - Background Position & Carousel Arrows
   ============================================ */

/* Fix: Background images not cut from top - show full top portion */
.hero-slide {
    min-height: 100vh;
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: top center !important;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    position: relative;
}

#aboutHeroSlider .carousel-control-prev,
#aboutHeroSlider .carousel-control-next {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #ff8c00;
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    z-index: 10;
    padding: 0;
}

#aboutHeroSlider .carousel-control-prev {
    left: 30px;
}

#aboutHeroSlider .carousel-control-next {
    right: 30px;
}

/* Hide default bootstrap icons */
#aboutHeroSlider .carousel-control-prev-icon,
#aboutHeroSlider .carousel-control-next-icon {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Icon styling */
#aboutHeroSlider .carousel-control-prev i,
#aboutHeroSlider .carousel-control-next i {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* Hover effect */
#aboutHeroSlider .carousel-control-prev:hover,
#aboutHeroSlider .carousel-control-next:hover {
    background: #ffa500;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
}
