Sahaja Yoga \u2014 A Gentle Introduction for New Seekers<\/title>\r\n <meta name=\"description\" content=\"Begin your Sahaja Yoga meditation journey \u2014 free guided meditations, simple steps, weekly meetings, and a welcoming community for new seekers.\" \/>\r\n <style>\r\n :root{--accent:#FFB74D;--bg:#0f0f10;--card:#121213;--glass:rgba(255,255,255,0.04);--text:#f0efe9}\r\n *{box-sizing:border-box}\r\n body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,\"Helvetica Neue\",Arial;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}\r\n .hero{min-height:70vh;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:4rem 1rem;background-image: url('\/mnt\/data\/A_photograph_showcases_numerous_incandescent_light.png');background-size:cover;background-position:center;position:relative}\r\n .overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(6,6,7,0.45),rgba(6,6,7,0.7));}\r\n .container{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:1100px;width:100%;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 360px;gap:2rem;align-items:center}\r\n .hero-left{padding:2rem;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,0.02),transparent);border-radius:14px}\r\n h1{margin:0 0 .5rem;font-size:2.05rem;line-height:1.05}\r\n p.lead{margin:0;color:rgba(240,238,233,0.9)}\r\n .cta{margin-top:1.25rem;display:flex;gap:.75rem}\r\n .btn{padding:.75rem 1.05rem;border-radius:10px;border:0;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600}\r\n .btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),#ff9800);color:#111}\r\n .btn-ghost{background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);color:var(--text)}\r\n\r\n .card{background:var(--card);padding:1rem;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 6px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5)}\r\n .card h3{margin:.25rem 0 .6rem}\r\n .steps{display:grid;gap:.6rem}\r\n .step{display:flex;gap:.75rem;align-items:flex-start}\r\n .step .num{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--glass);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent)}\r\n\r\n \/* benefits *\/\r\n .benefits{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:1rem;padding:2rem 1rem}\r\n .benefit{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.02);padding:1rem;border-radius:10px}\r\n\r\n \/* testimonials *\/\r\n .testimonials{padding:2rem 1rem;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto}\r\n .test-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:1rem}\r\n .test{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.02);padding:1rem;border-radius:10px}\r\n\r\n footer{padding:2rem 1rem;text-align:center;color:rgba(240,238,233,0.7)}\r\n\r\n \/* responsive *\/\r\n @media (max-width:920px){.container{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero{min-height:60vh}.hero-left{padding:1.2rem}.card{margin-top:1rem}}\r\n @media (max-width:520px){h1{font-size:1.6rem}}\r\n\r\n \/* small form *\/\r\n .signup-form{display:grid;gap:.6rem}\r\n .signup-form input, .signup-form button, .signup-form select{padding:.6rem;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);background:transparent;color:var(--text)}\r\n .muted{color:rgba(240,238,233,0.7);font-size:.95rem}\r\n <\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n<body>\r\n <header style=\"padding:1rem 1rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto\">\r\n <div style=\"display:flex;gap:.75rem;align-items:center\"><div style=\"width:44px;height:44px;background:var(--glass);border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent)\">SY<\/div><div><strong>Sahaja Yoga<\/strong><div style=\"font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(240,238,233,0.7)\">Meditation for the spontaneous awakening<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n <nav style=\"display:flex;gap:.6rem;align-items:center\">\r\n <a href=\"#about\" class=\"muted\">About<\/a>\r\n <a href=\"#how\" class=\"muted\">How to Start<\/a>\r\n <a href=\"#meetings\" class=\"muted\">Meetings<\/a>\r\n <a href=\"#join\" class=\"muted\">Join<\/a>\r\n <\/nav>\r\n <\/header>\r\n\r\n <section class=\"hero\">\r\n <div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"container\">\r\n <div class=\"hero-left\">\r\n <h1>Find inner silence \u2014 a simple introduction to Sahaja Yoga<\/h1>\r\n <p class=\"lead\">No special equipment. No prior experience. Learn the gentle technique to awaken your own inner energy (kundalini) and experience thoughtless awareness.<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"cta\">\r\n <button class=\"btn btn-primary\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('join').scrollIntoView({behavior:'smooth'})\">Join a Free Session<\/button>\r\n <button class=\"btn btn-ghost\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('how').scrollIntoView({behavior:'smooth'})\">How it Works<\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div style=\"display:flex;gap:1rem;margin-top:1.15rem;align-items:center\">\r\n <div class=\"card\" style=\"flex:1\">\r\n <h3>Where to start<\/h3>\r\n <div class=\"steps\">\r\n <div class=\"step\"><div class=\"num\">1<\/div><div><strong>Attend a guided meeting<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">Live or online \u2014 30\u201340 minutes<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"step\"><div class=\"num\">2<\/div><div><strong>Learn the technique<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">Short practical introduction you can try immediately<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"step\"><div class=\"num\">3<\/div><div><strong>Practice daily<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">Short meditations (10\u201320 min) to feel progress<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <aside class=\"card\" style=\"width:320px\">\r\n <h3>Upcoming<\/h3>\r\n <div class=\"muted\">Weekly online meeting<br>Every Monday \u2022 8:00 PM<\/div>\r\n <hr style=\"border:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);margin:.8rem 0\">\r\n <h3 style=\"margin-bottom:.4rem\">Quick sign-up<\/h3>\r\n <form id=\"signup\" class=\"signup-form\" onsubmit=\"handleSignup(event)\">\r\n <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" placeholder=\"Your name\" required \/>\r\n <input type=\"email\" name=\"email\" placeholder=\"Email (we'll send link)\" required \/>\r\n <select name=\"time\" aria-label=\"preferred time\">\r\n <option>Prefer evening (6\u20139 PM)<\/option>\r\n <option>Prefer morning (6\u20139 AM)<\/option>\r\n <option>Weekends only<\/option>\r\n <\/select>\r\n <button class=\"btn btn-primary\" type=\"submit\">Reserve Spot<\/button>\r\n <div class=\"muted\" style=\"font-size:.82rem\">We respect your privacy \u2014 no spam.<\/div>\r\n <\/form>\r\n <\/aside>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"card\" style=\"padding:1.6rem\">\r\n <h3 style=\"margin-top:0\">Why Sahaja Yoga?<\/h3>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Sahaja Yoga is a simple, experiential meditation technique taught freely worldwide. It emphasises self-realisation, inner balance, and a calm mind \u2014 achievable by anyone.<\/p>\r\n\r\n <div style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.8rem;margin-top:1rem\">\r\n <div>\r\n <strong>Benefits<\/strong>\r\n <ul class=\"muted\" style=\"padding-left:1.05rem;margin:.45rem 0\">\r\n <li>Reduced stress & anxiety<\/li>\r\n <li>Better sleep<\/li>\r\n <li>Clearer attention & creativity<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div>\r\n <strong>What to bring<\/strong>\r\n <ul class=\"muted\" style=\"padding-left:1.05rem;margin:.45rem 0\">\r\n <li>Comfortable clothes<\/li>\r\n <li>Open mind<\/li>\r\n <li>Willingness to try<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n \r\n <section id=\"kundalini\" style=\"padding:2rem 1rem;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto\">\r\n <h2>About Kundalini & The Subtle System<\/h2>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Sahaja Yoga explains that the Kundalini is a living energy residing at the base of the spine. When awakened, it rises through the central channel (Sushumna Nadi) and nourishes the seven chakras, bringing inner balance, mental silence and spiritual growth.<\/p>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"benefits\">\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>The Central Channel (Sushumna Nadi)<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">This main energy channel carries the Kundalini upward to the Sahasrara Chakra. When it clears, meditation becomes effortless and peaceful.<\/p>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sahajayogascience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Sushumna-Nadi.jpg\" alt=\"Sushumna Nadi Diagram\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:10px;margin-top:.5rem\" \/>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>Kundalini Awakening<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Kundalini rises spontaneously in Sahaja Yoga, giving the experience of cool vibrations in the palms and on top of the head \u2014 a sign of genuine spiritual awakening.<\/p>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sahajayogascience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Kundalini-Rising.png\" alt=\"Kundalini Rising Diagram\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:10px;margin-top:.5rem\" \/>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>The Chakras<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">The seven chakras govern various physical, emotional, and spiritual qualities. Sahaja Yoga strengthens and purifies them through meditation.<\/p>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sahajayogascience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Subtle-System-Chart.png\" alt=\"Subtle System Diagram\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:10px;margin-top:.5rem\" \/>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section id=\"how\" style=\"padding:2rem 1rem;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto\">\r\n <h2>How it works \u2014 in 3 simple steps<\/h2>\r\n <div class=\"benefits\">\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>Guided Awakening<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">An experienced practitioner guides you through the spontaneous awakening of your inner energy. This is safe and non-invasive.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>Meditation Practice<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Once awakened, you sit quietly and allow your attention to settle, experiencing inner silence and balance.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>Integration<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Daily short practices and community support help integrate the experience into daily life.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section id=\"meetings\" style=\"padding:1rem;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto\">\r\n <h2>Meetings & Resources<\/h2>\r\n <div style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr;gap:1rem\">\r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <h3>Weekly online meeting<\/h3>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Join our weekly guided meditation and ask questions live. Beginners are welcome \u2014 recordings available.<\/p>\r\n <ul class=\"muted\" style=\"padding-left:1rem\">\r\n <li>Zoom link shared after signup<\/li>\r\n <li>Community Q&A afterwards<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <h3>Free Resources<\/h3>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Short guides, audio meditations, and FAQs to help you start at home.<\/p>\r\n <a class=\"btn btn-ghost\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"alert('Resources will be emailed after signup.')\">Get Resources<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section id=\"join\" style=\"padding:2rem 1rem;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto\">\r\n <h2>Ready to try?<\/h2>\r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Reserve a spot in the next introductory meeting or request a private short session.<\/p>\r\n <form onsubmit=\"handleSignup(event)\" style=\"display:flex;gap:.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap\">\r\n <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" placeholder=\"Your name\" required style=\"flex:1;min-width:180px\" \/>\r\n <input type=\"email\" name=\"email\" placeholder=\"Email\" required style=\"flex:1;min-width:180px\" \/>\r\n <button class=\"btn btn-primary\" type=\"submit\">Reserve<\/button>\r\n <\/form>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section class=\"testimonials\">\r\n <h2>What new seekers say<\/h2>\r\n <div class=\"test-grid\">\r\n <div class=\"test\"><strong>\"I felt a calm I hadn't known before.\"<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">\u2014 Priya, Bengaluru<\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"test\"><strong>\"Short and life-changing.\"<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">\u2014 Sameer, Mumbai<\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"test\"><strong>\"Accessible for everyone.\"<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">\u2014 Asha, Kochi<\/div><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <footer>\r\n <div style=\"max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap\">\r\n <div>\u00a9 Sahaja Yoga \u2014 Free introduction \u2022 Respectful, non-commercial teaching<\/div>\r\n <div style=\"display:flex;gap:.6rem;align-items:center\">\r\n <a href=\"#\" class=\"muted\">Privacy<\/a>\r\n <a href=\"#\" class=\"muted\">Contact<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/footer>\r\n\r\n <script>\r\n function handleSignup(e){\r\n e.preventDefault();\r\n \/\/ In a real site, submit to server. 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No prior experience. Learn the gentle technique to awaken your own inner energy (kundalini) and experience thoughtless awareness.<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"cta\">\r\n <button class=\"btn btn-primary\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('join').scrollIntoView({behavior:'smooth'})\">Join a Free Session<\/button>\r\n <button class=\"btn btn-ghost\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('how').scrollIntoView({behavior:'smooth'})\">How it Works<\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div style=\"display:flex;gap:1rem;margin-top:1.15rem;align-items:center\">\r\n <div class=\"card\" style=\"flex:1\">\r\n <h3>Where to start<\/h3>\r\n <div class=\"steps\">\r\n <div class=\"step\"><div class=\"num\">1<\/div><div><strong>Attend a guided meeting<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">Live or online \u2014 30\u201340 minutes<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"step\"><div class=\"num\">2<\/div><div><strong>Learn the technique<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">Short practical introduction you can try immediately<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"step\"><div class=\"num\">3<\/div><div><strong>Practice daily<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">Short meditations (10\u201320 min) to feel progress<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <aside class=\"card\" style=\"width:320px\">\r\n <h3>Upcoming<\/h3>\r\n <div class=\"muted\">Weekly online meeting<br>Every Monday \u2022 8:00 PM<\/div>\r\n <hr style=\"border:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);margin:.8rem 0\">\r\n <h3 style=\"margin-bottom:.4rem\">Quick sign-up<\/h3>\r\n <form id=\"signup\" class=\"signup-form\" onsubmit=\"handleSignup(event)\">\r\n <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" placeholder=\"Your name\" required \/>\r\n <input type=\"email\" name=\"email\" placeholder=\"Email (we'll send link)\" required \/>\r\n <select name=\"time\" aria-label=\"preferred time\">\r\n <option>Prefer evening (6\u20139 PM)<\/option>\r\n <option>Prefer morning (6\u20139 AM)<\/option>\r\n <option>Weekends only<\/option>\r\n <\/select>\r\n <button class=\"btn btn-primary\" type=\"submit\">Reserve Spot<\/button>\r\n <div class=\"muted\" style=\"font-size:.82rem\">We respect your privacy \u2014 no spam.<\/div>\r\n <\/form>\r\n <\/aside>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"card\" style=\"padding:1.6rem\">\r\n <h3 style=\"margin-top:0\">Why Sahaja Yoga?<\/h3>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Sahaja Yoga is a simple, experiential meditation technique taught freely worldwide. It emphasises self-realisation, inner balance, and a calm mind \u2014 achievable by anyone.<\/p>\r\n\r\n <div style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.8rem;margin-top:1rem\">\r\n <div>\r\n <strong>Benefits<\/strong>\r\n <ul class=\"muted\" style=\"padding-left:1.05rem;margin:.45rem 0\">\r\n <li>Reduced stress & anxiety<\/li>\r\n <li>Better sleep<\/li>\r\n <li>Clearer attention & creativity<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div>\r\n <strong>What to bring<\/strong>\r\n <ul class=\"muted\" style=\"padding-left:1.05rem;margin:.45rem 0\">\r\n <li>Comfortable clothes<\/li>\r\n <li>Open mind<\/li>\r\n <li>Willingness to try<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n \r\n <section id=\"kundalini\" style=\"padding:2rem 1rem;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto\">\r\n <h2>About Kundalini & The Subtle System<\/h2>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Sahaja Yoga explains that the Kundalini is a living energy residing at the base of the spine. When awakened, it rises through the central channel (Sushumna Nadi) and nourishes the seven chakras, bringing inner balance, mental silence and spiritual growth.<\/p>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"benefits\">\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>The Central Channel (Sushumna Nadi)<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">This main energy channel carries the Kundalini upward to the Sahasrara Chakra. When it clears, meditation becomes effortless and peaceful.<\/p>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sahajayogascience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Sushumna-Nadi.jpg\" alt=\"Sushumna Nadi Diagram\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:10px;margin-top:.5rem\" \/>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>Kundalini Awakening<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Kundalini rises spontaneously in Sahaja Yoga, giving the experience of cool vibrations in the palms and on top of the head \u2014 a sign of genuine spiritual awakening.<\/p>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sahajayogascience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Kundalini-Rising.png\" alt=\"Kundalini Rising Diagram\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:10px;margin-top:.5rem\" \/>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>The Chakras<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">The seven chakras govern various physical, emotional, and spiritual qualities. Sahaja Yoga strengthens and purifies them through meditation.<\/p>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sahajayogascience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Subtle-System-Chart.png\" alt=\"Subtle System Diagram\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:10px;margin-top:.5rem\" \/>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section id=\"how\" style=\"padding:2rem 1rem;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto\">\r\n <h2>How it works \u2014 in 3 simple steps<\/h2>\r\n <div class=\"benefits\">\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>Guided Awakening<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">An experienced practitioner guides you through the spontaneous awakening of your inner energy. This is safe and non-invasive.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>Meditation Practice<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Once awakened, you sit quietly and allow your attention to settle, experiencing inner silence and balance.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"benefit\">\r\n <h4>Integration<\/h4>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Daily short practices and community support help integrate the experience into daily life.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section id=\"meetings\" style=\"padding:1rem;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto\">\r\n <h2>Meetings & Resources<\/h2>\r\n <div style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr;gap:1rem\">\r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <h3>Weekly online meeting<\/h3>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Join our weekly guided meditation and ask questions live. Beginners are welcome \u2014 recordings available.<\/p>\r\n <ul class=\"muted\" style=\"padding-left:1rem\">\r\n <li>Zoom link shared after signup<\/li>\r\n <li>Community Q&A afterwards<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <h3>Free Resources<\/h3>\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Short guides, audio meditations, and FAQs to help you start at home.<\/p>\r\n <a class=\"btn btn-ghost\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"alert('Resources will be emailed after signup.')\">Get Resources<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section id=\"join\" style=\"padding:2rem 1rem;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto\">\r\n <h2>Ready to try?<\/h2>\r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <p class=\"muted\">Reserve a spot in the next introductory meeting or request a private short session.<\/p>\r\n <form onsubmit=\"handleSignup(event)\" style=\"display:flex;gap:.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap\">\r\n <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" placeholder=\"Your name\" required style=\"flex:1;min-width:180px\" \/>\r\n <input type=\"email\" name=\"email\" placeholder=\"Email\" required style=\"flex:1;min-width:180px\" \/>\r\n <button class=\"btn btn-primary\" type=\"submit\">Reserve<\/button>\r\n <\/form>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section class=\"testimonials\">\r\n <h2>What new seekers say<\/h2>\r\n <div class=\"test-grid\">\r\n <div class=\"test\"><strong>\"I felt a calm I hadn't known before.\"<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">\u2014 Priya, Bengaluru<\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"test\"><strong>\"Short and life-changing.\"<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">\u2014 Sameer, Mumbai<\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"test\"><strong>\"Accessible for everyone.\"<\/strong><div class=\"muted\">\u2014 Asha, Kochi<\/div><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <footer>\r\n <div style=\"max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap\">\r\n <div>\u00a9 Sahaja Yoga \u2014 Free introduction \u2022 Respectful, non-commercial teaching<\/div>\r\n <div style=\"display:flex;gap:.6rem;align-items:center\">\r\n <a href=\"#\" class=\"muted\">Privacy<\/a>\r\n <a href=\"#\" class=\"muted\">Contact<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/footer>\r\n\r\n <script>\r\n function handleSignup(e){\r\n e.preventDefault();\r\n \/\/ In a real site, submit to server. 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