feat: add auth

app/(auth)/forgot-password/page.tsx

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+"use client";
+
+import { useState } from "react";
+import { AuthCard, AuthFooterLink } from "@/components/auth/auth-card";
+import { auth, AuthError } from "@/lib/auth";
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
+import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
+
+export default function ForgotPasswordPage() {
+  const [email, setEmail] = useState("");
+  const [submitted, setSubmitted] = useState(false);
+  const [error, setError] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [submitting, setSubmitting] = useState(false);
+
+  async function onSubmit(e: React.SyntheticEvent) {
+    e.preventDefault();
+    setError(null);
+    setSubmitting(true);
+    try {
+      await auth.forgotPassword(email);
+      setSubmitted(true);
+    } catch (err) {
+      setError(err instanceof AuthError ? err.message : "Something went wrong.");
+    } finally {
+      setSubmitting(false);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (submitted) {
+    return (
+      <AuthCard
+        title="Check your inbox"
+        description="If an account exists for that email, we've sent a reset link. It will expire in 1 hour."
+        footer={<AuthFooterLink prefix="Back to" href="/login" label="log in" />}
+      >
+        <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+          Didn&apos;t get an email? Check your spam folder or try again in a minute.
+        </p>
+      </AuthCard>
+    );
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <AuthCard
+      title="Reset your password"
+      description="Enter your email and we'll send you a reset link."
+      footer={<AuthFooterLink prefix="Remembered it?" href="/login" label="Log in" />}
+    >
+      <form onSubmit={onSubmit} className="space-y-6">
+        <div className="space-y-1.5">
+          <Label htmlFor="email">Email</Label>
+          <Input
+            id="email"
+            type="email"
+            autoComplete="email"
+            required
+            value={email}
+            onChange={(e) => setEmail(e.target.value)}
+          />
+        </div>
+        <br />
+        {error ? <p className="text-sm text-destructive">{error}</p> : null}
+        <Button type="submit" disabled={submitting} className="w-full h-11 text-base">
+          {submitting ? "Sending…" : "Send reset link"}
+        </Button>
+      </form>
+    </AuthCard>
+  );
+}

app/(auth)/layout.tsx

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+/**
+ * Shared layout for the auth pages (login, signup, forgot-password,
+ * reset-password). Provides the centered card frame so each page only
+ * has to render its own form.
+ */
+export default function AuthLayout({
+  children,
+}: {
+  children: React.ReactNode;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <main className="flex items-center justify-center px-4 py-12 min-h-[90vh]">
+      <div className="w-full max-w-md">{children}</div>
+    </main>
+  );
+}

app/(auth)/login/page.tsx

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+"use client";
+
+import { useState } from "react";
+import { useRouter, useSearchParams } from "next/navigation";
+import { AuthCard, AuthFooterLink } from "@/components/auth/auth-card";
+import { useAuth } from "@/components/auth/auth-provider";
+import { AuthError } from "@/lib/auth";
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
+import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
+
+export default function LoginPage() {
+  const router = useRouter();
+  const params = useSearchParams();
+  const { logIn } = useAuth();
+  const [email, setEmail] = useState("");
+  const [password, setPassword] = useState("");
+  const [error, setError] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [submitting, setSubmitting] = useState(false);
+
+  async function onSubmit(e: React.SyntheticEvent) {
+    e.preventDefault();
+    setError(null);
+    setSubmitting(true);
+    try {
+      await logIn(email, password);
+      router.push(params.get("next") ?? "/profile");
+      router.refresh();
+    } catch (err) {
+      setError(err instanceof AuthError ? err.message : "Login failed.");
+      setSubmitting(false);
+    }
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <AuthCard
+      title="Welcome back"
+      description="Log in to access your bookmarks, notes, and collections."
+      footer={
+        <div className="space-y-1">
+          <AuthFooterLink prefix="No account?" href="/signup" label="Create one" />
+          <AuthFooterLink prefix="Forgot your password?" href="/forgot-password" label="Reset it" />
+        </div>
+      }
+    >
+      <form onSubmit={onSubmit} className="space-y-6">
+        <div className="space-y-1.5">
+          <Label htmlFor="email">Email</Label>
+          <Input
+            id="email"
+            type="email"
+            autoComplete="email"
+            required
+            value={email}
+            onChange={(e) => setEmail(e.target.value)}
+          />
+        </div>
+        <div className="space-y-1.5">
+          <Label htmlFor="password">Password</Label>
+          <Input
+            id="password"
+            type="password"
+            autoComplete="current-password"
+            required
+            value={password}
+            onChange={(e) => setPassword(e.target.value)}
+          />
+        </div>
+        <br />
+        {error ? <p className="text-sm text-destructive">{error}</p> : null}
+        <Button type="submit" disabled={submitting} className="w-full h-11 text-base">
+          {submitting ? "Logging in…" : "Log in"}
+        </Button>
+      </form>
+    </AuthCard>
+  );
+}

app/(auth)/reset-password/page.tsx

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+"use client";
+
+import { Suspense, useState } from "react";
+import { useSearchParams, useRouter } from "next/navigation";
+import { AuthCard, AuthFooterLink } from "@/components/auth/auth-card";
+import { auth, AuthError } from "@/lib/auth";
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
+import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
+
+function ResetPasswordForm() {
+  const params = useSearchParams();
+  const router = useRouter();
+  const token = params.get("token") ?? "";
+
+  const [password, setPassword] = useState("");
+  const [confirm, setConfirm] = useState("");
+  const [error, setError] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [submitting, setSubmitting] = useState(false);
+  const [done, setDone] = useState(false);
+
+  if (!token) {
+    return (
+      <AuthCard title="Invalid reset link" description="The link is missing a token. Please request a new one.">
+        <AuthFooterLink prefix="Need a new link?" href="/forgot-password" label="Request one" />
+      </AuthCard>
+    );
+  }
+
+  async function onSubmit(e: React.SyntheticEvent) {
+    e.preventDefault();
+    setError(null);
+    if (password !== confirm) {
+      setError("Passwords do not match.");
+      return;
+    }
+    setSubmitting(true);
+    try {
+      await auth.resetPassword(token, password);
+      setDone(true);
+      setTimeout(() => router.push("/login"), 1500);
+    } catch (err) {
+      setError(err instanceof AuthError ? err.message : "Reset failed.");
+    } finally {
+      setSubmitting(false);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (done) {
+    return (
+      <AuthCard
+        title="Password updated"
+        description="Redirecting you to the login page…"
+      >
+        <AuthFooterLink prefix="Take me there now —" href="/login" label="Log in" />
+      </AuthCard>
+    );
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <AuthCard
+      title="Set a new password"
+      description="Choose a strong password you haven't used before."
+    >
+      <form onSubmit={onSubmit} className="space-y-6">
+        <div className="space-y-1.5">
+          <Label htmlFor="password">New password</Label>
+          <Input
+            id="password"
+            type="password"
+            autoComplete="new-password"
+            minLength={8}
+            required
+            value={password}
+            onChange={(e) => setPassword(e.target.value)}
+          />
+        </div>
+
+        <div className="space-y-1.5">
+          <Label htmlFor="confirm">Confirm password</Label>
+          <Input
+            id="confirm"
+            type="password"
+            autoComplete="new-password"
+            minLength={8}
+            required
+            value={confirm}
+            onChange={(e) => setConfirm(e.target.value)}
+          />
+        </div>
+        <br />
+        {error ? <p className="text-sm text-destructive">{error}</p> : null}
+        <Button type="submit" disabled={submitting} className="w-full h-11 text-base">
+          {submitting ? "Updating…" : "Update password"}
+        </Button>
+      </form>
+    </AuthCard>
+  );
+}
+
+export default function ResetPasswordPage() {
+  // useSearchParams must be inside Suspense for Next.js streaming.
+  return (
+    <Suspense fallback={null}>
+      <ResetPasswordForm />
+    </Suspense>
+  );
+}

app/(auth)/signup/page.tsx

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+"use client";
+
+import { useState } from "react";
+import { useRouter } from "next/navigation";
+import { AuthCard, AuthFooterLink } from "@/components/auth/auth-card";
+import { useAuth } from "@/components/auth/auth-provider";
+import { AuthError } from "@/lib/auth";
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
+import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
+
+export default function SignUpPage() {
+  const router = useRouter();
+  const { signUp } = useAuth();
+  const [name, setName] = useState("");
+  const [email, setEmail] = useState("");
+  const [password, setPassword] = useState("");
+  const [error, setError] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [submitting, setSubmitting] = useState(false);
+
+  async function onSubmit(e: React.SyntheticEvent) {
+    e.preventDefault();
+    setError(null);
+    setSubmitting(true);
+    try {
+      await signUp(email, password, name);
+      router.push("/profile");
+      router.refresh();
+    } catch (err) {
+      setError(err instanceof AuthError ? err.message : "Sign-up failed.");
+      setSubmitting(false);
+    }
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <AuthCard
+      title="Create your account"
+      description="Save bookmarks, build collections, and follow Śrīla Prabhupāda's words across devices."
+      footer={
+        <AuthFooterLink prefix="Already registered?" href="/login" label="Log in" />
+      }
+    >
+      <form onSubmit={onSubmit} className="space-y-6">
+        <div className="space-y-1.5">
+          <Label htmlFor="name">Name</Label>
+          <Input
+            id="name"
+            type="text"
+            autoComplete="name"
+            required
+            value={name}
+            onChange={(e) => setName(e.target.value)}
+          />
+        </div>
+
+        <div className="space-y-1.5">
+          <Label htmlFor="email">Email</Label>
+          <Input
+            id="email"
+            type="email"
+            autoComplete="email"
+            required
+            value={email}
+            onChange={(e) => setEmail(e.target.value)}
+          />
+        </div>
+
+        <div className="space-y-1.5">
+          <Label htmlFor="password">Password</Label>
+          <Input
+            id="password"
+            type="password"
+            autoComplete="new-password"
+            minLength={8}
+            required
+            value={password}
+            onChange={(e) => setPassword(e.target.value)}
+          />
+          <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">At least 8 characters.</p>
+        </div>
+        <br />
+        {error ? <p className="text-sm text-destructive">{error}</p> : null}
+        <Button type="submit" disabled={submitting} className="w-full h-11 text-base">
+          {submitting ? "Creating account…" : "Sign up"}
+        </Button>
+      </form>
+    </AuthCard>
+  );
+}

app/api/search/route.ts

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ export async function GET(request: NextRequest) {
   const type = searchParams.get("type") || "all";
   const page = searchParams.get("page") || "1";
   const limit = searchParams.get("limit") || "20";
+  const exact = searchParams.get("exact") === "1" ? "1" : "";
 
   if (!q.trim()) {
     return NextResponse.json({
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ export async function GET(request: NextRequest) {
     url.searchParams.set("type", type);
     url.searchParams.set("page", page);
     url.searchParams.set("limit", limit);
+    if (exact) url.searchParams.set("exact", "1");
 
     const res = await fetch(url.toString(), {
       headers: { Accept: "application/json" },

app/globals.css

@@ -9,7 +9,21 @@
     --color-foreground: var(--foreground);
     --font-sans: var(--font-sans);
     --font-mono: var(--font-geist-mono);
-    --font-heading: var(--font-sans);
+    /*
+     * Font roles:
+     *   --font-sans     — Geist, the base UI/body font.
+     *   --font-serif    — Lora, used for verse text always, and surfaced
+     *                     through --font-title when reading-serif is on.
+     *   --font-display  — Bricolage Grotesque, the default for site titles.
+     *   --font-title    — the actual var components reference for titles;
+     *                     swaps between Bricolage and Lora based on the
+     *                     `reading-serif` class on <html>. The toggle rule
+     *                     itself lives outside @theme inline, below.
+     */
+    --font-serif: var(--font-serif);
+    --font-display: var(--font-display);
+    --font-title: var(--font-display);
+    --font-heading: var(--font-display);
     --color-sidebar-ring: var(--sidebar-ring);
     --color-sidebar-border: var(--sidebar-border);
     --color-sidebar-accent-foreground: var(--sidebar-accent-foreground);
@@ -48,6 +62,14 @@
     --radius-4xl: calc(var(--radius) * 2.6);
 }
 
+/* When the user enables "Serif Font" in the reading settings, page titles
+   swap from Bricolage Grotesque to Lora. Verse text (font-serif Tailwind
+   utility) is already Lora regardless of this toggle. */
+:root.reading-serif {
+    --font-title: var(--font-serif);
+    --font-heading: var(--font-serif);
+}
+
 /* ── Light mode — "Aged Parchment" ── */
 :root {
     --background: oklch(0.957 0.012 79.8);

app/layout.tsx

@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
 import type { Metadata } from "next";
 import { Suspense } from "react";
-import { Geist, Geist_Mono } from "next/font/google";
+import { Geist, Geist_Mono, Lora, Bricolage_Grotesque } from "next/font/google";
 import { ogDefault } from "@/lib/og";
 import { ThemeProvider } from "@/components/theme-provider";
 import { TooltipProvider } from "@/components/ui/tooltip";
+import { SiteHeader } from "@/components/site-header";
 import { SiteFooter } from "@/components/site-footer";
 import { TextSelectionToolbar } from "@/components/text-selection-toolbar";
 import { TextHighlighter } from "@/components/text-highlighter";
 import { AudioPlayerProvider, FloatingPlayer } from "@/components/audio-player";
+import { AuthProvider } from "@/components/auth/auth-provider";
+import { VerifyEmailBanner } from "@/components/auth/verify-email-banner";
 import "./globals.css";
 
 const geistSans = Geist({
@@ -20,6 +23,26 @@ const geistMono = Geist_Mono({
   subsets: ["latin"],
 });
 
+// Editorial serif — used for verse text always, and for site titles when
+// the user enables "Serif Font" in reading settings.
+const lora = Lora({
+  variable: "--font-serif",
+  weight: ["400", "500", "600", "700"],
+  style: ["normal", "italic"],
+  subsets: ["latin", "latin-ext"],
+  display: "swap",
+});
+
+// Display sans — used for site titles when Serif Font is OFF (the default).
+// Bricolage Grotesque has slight humanist warmth so it pairs well with the
+// reverent aesthetic without feeling cold or generic.
+const bricolage = Bricolage_Grotesque({
+  variable: "--font-display",
+  weight: ["400", "500", "600", "700"],
+  subsets: ["latin"],
+  display: "swap",
+});
+
 export const metadata: Metadata = {
   title: "Prabhupāda Says",
   description:
@@ -36,7 +59,7 @@ export default function RootLayout({
     <html
       lang="en"
       suppressHydrationWarning
-      className={`${geistSans.variable} ${geistMono.variable} h-full antialiased`}
+      className={`${geistSans.variable} ${geistMono.variable} ${lora.variable} ${bricolage.variable} h-full antialiased`}
     >
       <body className="min-h-full flex flex-col">
         <ThemeProvider
@@ -45,17 +68,21 @@ export default function RootLayout({
           enableSystem
           disableTransitionOnChange
         >
-          <AudioPlayerProvider>
+          <AuthProvider>
-            <TooltipProvider>
+            <AudioPlayerProvider>
-              {children}
+              <TooltipProvider>
-              <TextSelectionToolbar />
+                <VerifyEmailBanner />
-              <Suspense fallback={null}>
+                <SiteHeader />
-                <TextHighlighter />
+                {children}
-              </Suspense>
+                <TextSelectionToolbar />
-              <FloatingPlayer />
+                <Suspense fallback={null}>
-              <SiteFooter />
+                  <TextHighlighter />
-            </TooltipProvider>
+                </Suspense>
-          </AudioPlayerProvider>
+                <FloatingPlayer />
+                <SiteFooter />
+              </TooltipProvider>
+            </AudioPlayerProvider>
+          </AuthProvider>
         </ThemeProvider>
       </body>
     </html>

app/page.tsx

@@ -1,280 +1,279 @@
 import Link from "next/link";
-import {
-  Card,
-  CardHeader,
-  CardTitle,
-  CardDescription,
-  CardContent,
-} from "@/components/ui/card";
-import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
-import { PageHeader } from "@/components/page-header";
-import { Logo } from "@/components/logo";
 import {
   BookOpen,
-  BookA,
-  PenLine,
-  FileStack,
-  NotebookPen,
-  Newspaper,
   Mail,
-  Users,
   Mic,
+  PenLine,
+  Newspaper,
+  NotebookPen,
+  BookA,
+  Users,
+  FileStack,
+  ArrowUpRight,
 } from "lucide-react";
 
+/**
+ * Editorial homepage.
+ *
+ * Three layers, top to bottom:
+ *   1. Hero  — a large serif quote attributed to Śrīla Prabhupāda + a stat
+ *              strip ("36 books · 6,866 letters · 3,787 lectures · …").
+ *   2. Start here — three primary entry points (Books, Letters, Lectures)
+ *                   rendered as full-width feature tiles with longer copy.
+ *   3. Explore   — a six-card asymmetric grid for the remaining sections.
+ *
+ * SiteHeader handles brand + nav + search + user menu, so this page paints
+ * directly onto the background — no PageHeader needed.
+ */
+
+type Feature = {
+  href: string;
+  label: string;
+  blurb: string;
+  count?: string;
+  icon: React.ComponentType<{ className?: string }>;
+};
+
+const FEATURED: Feature[] = [
+  {
+    href: "/books",
+    label: "Books",
+    blurb:
+      "Bhagavad-gītā, Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Caitanya-caritāmṛta and 34 more — each verse with Devanāgarī, transliteration, synonyms, translation and purport.",
+    count: "37 books",
+    icon: BookOpen,
+  },
+  {
+    href: "/letters",
+    label: "Letters",
+    blurb:
+      "Three decades of personal correspondence to disciples, family, and officials. Browse by year, recipient, or location.",
+    count: "6,866 letters",
+    icon: Mail,
+  },
+  {
+    href: "/transcriptions",
+    label: "Lectures & Conversations",
+    blurb:
+      "Lectures, morning walks, room conversations, and dialogues — the living voice of the Founder-Ācārya preserved in text and audio.",
+    count: "3,787 transcripts",
+    icon: Mic,
+  },
+];
+
+const EXPLORE: Feature[] = [
+  {
+    href: "/essays",
+    label: "Essays",
+    blurb: "Foundational standalone essays.",
+    count: "23 essays",
+    icon: PenLine,
+  },
+  {
+    href: "/magazines",
+    label: "Back to Godhead",
+    blurb: "The original 1944 – 1973 magazine archive.",
+    count: "1,124 articles",
+    icon: Newspaper,
+  },
+  {
+    href: "/journals",
+    label: "Journals",
+    blurb: "The Jaladuta Diary and The Beginning.",
+    count: "300 entries",
+    icon: NotebookPen,
+  },
+  {
+    href: "/glossary",
+    label: "Glossary",
+    blurb: "Sanskrit and Vedic terms with definitions.",
+    count: "2,749 terms",
+    icon: BookA,
+  },
+  {
+    href: "/disciples",
+    label: "Disciples",
+    blurb: "Initiated disciples 1966 – 1977.",
+    count: "4,747 names",
+    icon: Users,
+  },
+  {
+    href: "/other-documents",
+    label: "Other Documents",
+    blurb: "Miscellaneous analyses and writings.",
+    count: "12 documents",
+    icon: FileStack,
+  },
+];
+
+const STATS = [
+  { label: "Books", value: "37" },
+  { label: "Letters", value: "6,866" },
+  { label: "Lectures", value: "3,787" },
+  { label: "Glossary", value: "2,749" },
+];
+
 export default function Home() {
   return (
-    <div className="min-h-screen bg-background">
+    <div className="flex-1">
-      <PageHeader>
+      <Hero />
-        <Logo height={56} className="mb-1" />
+      <Featured />
-      </PageHeader>
+      <Explore />
-
+    </div>
-      <main className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-6 py-8">
+  );
-        <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-4">
+}
-          {/* Structured Books (JSON) */}
+
-          <Link href="/books" className="block group h-full">
+// ─── Hero ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-            <Card className="h-full transition-all group-hover:shadow-md group-hover:ring-foreground/20">
+
-              <CardHeader>
+function Hero() {
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
+  return (
-                  <div className="flex items-center justify-center size-10 rounded-lg bg-primary/10 text-primary">
+    <section className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 pt-12 sm:pt-20 pb-10 sm:pb-14">
-                    <BookOpen className="size-5" />
+      {/* Eyebrow */}
-                  </div>
+      <p className="uppercase tracking-[0.22em] text-xs font-medium text-muted-foreground">
-                  <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
+        The Words of Śrīla Prabhupāda
-                    <CardTitle className="text-xl font-bold">Books</CardTitle>
+      </p>
-                    <CardDescription>
+
-                      Structured verse-by-verse editions
+      {/* Hero quote — each sentence on its own line so the visual rhythm is
-                    </CardDescription>
+          predictable regardless of viewport. text-balance keeps wraps tidy. */}
-                  </div>
+      <blockquote className="mt-5 font-[family-name:var(--font-title)] font-semibold text-3xl sm:text-4xl md:text-5xl leading-[1.2] text-foreground max-w-3xl text-balance">
-                </div>
+        <span className="block">“Books are the basis.</span>
-              </CardHeader>
+        <span className="block">Purity is the force.</span>
-              <CardContent>
+        <span className="block">Preaching is the essence.</span>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+        <span className="block">Utility is the principle.”</span>
-                  Bhagavad-gītā, Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Caitanya-caritāmṛta and
+      </blockquote>
-                  other books with Devanagari, Bengali, transliteration,
+
-                  synonyms, translations &amp; purports.
+      <p className="mt-6 text-base text-muted-foreground max-w-xl leading-relaxed">
-                </p>
+        A complete, searchable library of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta
-              </CardContent>
+        Swami Prabhupāda&apos;s books, letters, lectures, and teachings — set
-            </Card>
+        in modern Unicode Sanskrit, free to read.
-          </Link>
+      </p>
-
+
-          {/* Essays */}
+      {/* Stat strip */}
-          <Link href="/essays" className="block group h-full">
+      <dl className="mt-10 grid grid-cols-2 sm:grid-cols-4 gap-x-6 gap-y-4 max-w-2xl border-y border-border py-5">
-            <Card className="h-full transition-all group-hover:shadow-md group-hover:ring-foreground/20">
+        {STATS.map((s) => (
-              <CardHeader>
+          <div key={s.label}>
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
+            <dd className="font-[family-name:var(--font-title)] font-semibold text-2xl text-foreground tabular-nums">
-                  <div className="flex items-center justify-center size-10 rounded-lg bg-primary/10 text-primary">
+              {s.value}
-                    <PenLine className="size-5" />
+            </dd>
-                  </div>
+            <dt className="text-xs uppercase tracking-[0.14em] text-muted-foreground mt-0.5">
-                  <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
+              {s.label}
-                    <CardTitle className="text-xl font-bold">Essays</CardTitle>
+            </dt>
-                    <CardDescription>
+          </div>
-                      Essays by Śrīla Prabhupāda
+        ))}
-                    </CardDescription>
+      </dl>
-                  </div>
+    </section>
-                </div>
+  );
-              </CardHeader>
+}
-              <CardContent>
+
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+// ─── Featured (3-up large tiles) ─────────────────────────────────────────
-                  Foundational essays including &ldquo;Krishna The Reservoir Of
+
-                  Pleasure&rdquo; and &ldquo;Who Is Crazy?&rdquo; — timeless
+function Featured() {
-                  introductions to the science of Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
+  return (
-                </p>
+    <section className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 py-10">
-              </CardContent>
+      <SectionHeading eyebrow="Start here" title="Three doors in" />
-            </Card>
+      <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-4 sm:gap-5">
-          </Link>
+        {FEATURED.map((f) => (
-
+          <FeaturedTile key={f.href} feature={f} />
-          {/* Magazines */}
+        ))}
-          <Link href="/magazines" className="block group h-full">
+      </div>
-            <Card className="h-full transition-all group-hover:shadow-md group-hover:ring-foreground/20">
+    </section>
-              <CardHeader>
+  );
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
+}
-                  <div className="flex items-center justify-center size-10 rounded-lg bg-primary/10 text-primary">
+
-                    <Newspaper className="size-5" />
+function FeaturedTile({ feature }: { feature: Feature }) {
-                  </div>
+  const Icon = feature.icon;
-                  <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
+  return (
-                    <CardTitle className="text-xl font-bold">
+    <Link
-                      Magazines
+      href={feature.href}
-                    </CardTitle>
+      className="group relative flex flex-col h-full rounded-2xl bg-card ring-1 ring-foreground/10 hover:ring-foreground/25 hover:shadow-md transition-all p-6"
-                    <CardDescription>Back to Godhead magazines</CardDescription>
+    >
-                  </div>
+      <div className="flex items-start justify-between">
-                </div>
+        <div className="flex items-center justify-center size-11 rounded-xl bg-primary/12 text-primary">
-              </CardHeader>
+          <Icon className="size-5" />
-              <CardContent>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  The original Back to Godhead magazine founded by Śrīla
-                  Prabhupāda with articles on Kṛṣṇa consciousness, Vedic
-                  philosophy, and spiritual life.
-                </p>
-              </CardContent>
-            </Card>
-          </Link>
-
-          {/* Letters */}
-          <Link href="/letters" className="block group h-full">
-            <Card className="h-full transition-all group-hover:shadow-md group-hover:ring-foreground/20">
-              <CardHeader>
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
-                  <div className="flex items-center justify-center size-10 rounded-lg bg-primary/10 text-primary">
-                    <Mail className="size-5" />
-                  </div>
-                  <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
-                    <CardTitle className="text-xl font-bold">Letters</CardTitle>
-                    <CardDescription>
-                      6,800+ letters (1947–1977)
-                    </CardDescription>
-                  </div>
-                </div>
-              </CardHeader>
-              <CardContent>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Śrīla Prabhupāda&apos;s personal correspondence — over 6,800
-                  letters to disciples, Godbrothers, government officials, and
-                  well-wishers. Browse by year, recipient, or location.
-                </p>
-              </CardContent>
-            </Card>
-          </Link>
-
-          {/* Transcriptions */}
-          <Link href="/transcriptions" className="block group h-full">
-            <Card className="h-full transition-all group-hover:shadow-md group-hover:ring-foreground/20">
-              <CardHeader>
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
-                  <div className="flex items-center justify-center size-10 rounded-lg bg-primary/10 text-primary">
-                    <Mic className="size-5" />
-                  </div>
-                  <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
-                    <CardTitle className="text-xl font-bold">
-                      Transcriptions
-                    </CardTitle>
-                    <CardDescription>
-                      Lectures &amp; conversations
-                    </CardDescription>
-                  </div>
-                </div>
-              </CardHeader>
-              <CardContent>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Transcriptions of Śrīla Prabhupāda&apos;s lectures, morning
-                  walks, room conversations, and dialogues — the living voice of
-                  the Founder-Ācārya preserved in text.
-                </p>
-              </CardContent>
-            </Card>
-          </Link>
-
-          {/* Disciples */}
-          <Link href="/disciples" className="block group h-full">
-            <Card className="h-full transition-all group-hover:shadow-md group-hover:ring-foreground/20">
-              <CardHeader>
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
-                  <div className="flex items-center justify-center size-10 rounded-lg bg-primary/10 text-primary">
-                    <Users className="size-5" />
-                  </div>
-                  <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
-                    <CardTitle className="text-xl font-bold">
-                      Disciples
-                    </CardTitle>
-                    <CardDescription>
-                      4,700+ initiated disciples
-                    </CardDescription>
-                  </div>
-                </div>
-              </CardHeader>
-              <CardContent>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  A directory of disciples initiated by Śrīla Prabhupāda between
-                  1966 and 1977 — browse by name, initiation place, or year.
-                </p>
-              </CardContent>
-            </Card>
-          </Link>
-
-          {/* Journals */}
-          <Link href="/journals" className="block group h-full">
-            <Card className="h-full transition-all group-hover:shadow-md group-hover:ring-foreground/20">
-              <CardHeader>
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
-                  <div className="flex items-center justify-center size-10 rounded-lg bg-primary/10 text-primary">
-                    <NotebookPen className="size-5" />
-                  </div>
-                  <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
-                    <CardTitle className="text-xl font-bold">
-                      Journals
-                    </CardTitle>
-                    <CardDescription>
-                      Personal diaries &amp; journals
-                    </CardDescription>
-                  </div>
-                </div>
-              </CardHeader>
-              <CardContent>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Śrīla Prabhupāda&apos;s personal diaries — including the
-                  historic Jaladuta Diary from his 1965 voyage to America and
-                  The Beginning, his 1966 New York journal documenting the
-                  founding of the Hare Kṛṣṇa movement.
-                </p>
-              </CardContent>
-            </Card>
-          </Link>
-
-          {/* Glossary */}
-          <Link href="/glossary" className="block group h-full">
-            <Card className="h-full transition-all group-hover:shadow-md group-hover:ring-foreground/20">
-              <CardHeader>
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
-                  <div className="flex items-center justify-center size-10 rounded-lg bg-primary/10 text-primary">
-                    <BookA className="size-5" />
-                  </div>
-                  <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
-                    <CardTitle className="text-xl font-bold">
-                      Glossary
-                    </CardTitle>
-                    <CardDescription>
-                      2,700+ Sanskrit &amp; Vedic terms
-                    </CardDescription>
-                  </div>
-                </div>
-              </CardHeader>
-              <CardContent>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  A comprehensive, searchable glossary of Sanskrit and Vedic
-                  terms from Śrīla Prabhupāda&apos;s books — definitions,
-                  cross-references, and encyclopedic entries.
-                </p>
-              </CardContent>
-            </Card>
-          </Link>
-
-          {/* Other Documents */}
-          <Link href="/other-documents" className="block group h-full">
-            <Card className="h-full transition-all group-hover:shadow-md group-hover:ring-foreground/20">
-              <CardHeader>
-                <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
-                  <div className="flex items-center justify-center size-10 rounded-lg bg-primary/10 text-primary">
-                    <FileStack className="size-5" />
-                  </div>
-                  <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
-                    <CardTitle className="text-xl font-bold">
-                      Other Documents
-                    </CardTitle>
-                    <CardDescription>
-                      Miscellaneous analyses &amp; writings
-                    </CardDescription>
-                  </div>
-                </div>
-              </CardHeader>
-              <CardContent>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Miscellaneous documents, analyses, and writings by Śrīla
-                  Prabhupāda that don&apos;t fit neatly into the books or essays
-                  collections.
-                </p>
-              </CardContent>
-            </Card>
-          </Link>
         </div>
-      </main>
+        <ArrowUpRight className="size-4 text-muted-foreground/60 group-hover:text-foreground transition-colors" />
+      </div>
+
+      <h3 className="mt-5 font-[family-name:var(--font-title)] font-semibold text-2xl sm:text-[1.6rem] leading-tight text-foreground">
+        {feature.label}
+      </h3>
+
+      <p className="mt-2 text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed flex-1">
+        {feature.blurb}
+      </p>
+
+      {feature.count ? (
+        <p className="mt-5 text-xs uppercase tracking-[0.14em] font-medium text-muted-foreground">
+          {feature.count}
+        </p>
+      ) : null}
+    </Link>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Explore (smaller grid) ──────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+function Explore() {
+  return (
+    <section className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 py-10 pb-16">
+      <SectionHeading eyebrow="Explore" title="The wider library" />
+      <div className="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-3 sm:gap-4">
+        {EXPLORE.map((f) => (
+          <ExploreTile key={f.href} feature={f} />
+        ))}
+      </div>
+    </section>
+  );
+}
+
+function ExploreTile({ feature }: { feature: Feature }) {
+  const Icon = feature.icon;
+  return (
+    <Link
+      href={feature.href}
+      className="group flex items-start gap-4 rounded-xl bg-card/70 ring-1 ring-foreground/8 hover:ring-foreground/20 hover:bg-card transition-all p-4 sm:p-5"
+    >
+      <div className="flex items-center justify-center size-9 rounded-lg bg-secondary text-secondary-foreground/80 shrink-0">
+        <Icon className="size-4" />
+      </div>
+      <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
+        <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-2">
+          <h4 className="font-[family-name:var(--font-title)] font-semibold text-lg text-foreground leading-tight">
+            {feature.label}
+          </h4>
+          <ArrowUpRight className="size-3.5 text-muted-foreground/50 group-hover:text-foreground transition-colors shrink-0" />
+        </div>
+        <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground mt-1 leading-relaxed">
+          {feature.blurb}
+        </p>
+        {feature.count ? (
+          <p className="text-xs uppercase tracking-[0.14em] font-medium text-muted-foreground/80 mt-2">
+            {feature.count}
+          </p>
+        ) : null}
+      </div>
+    </Link>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Section heading (eyebrow + title) ───────────────────────────────────
+
+function SectionHeading({
+  eyebrow,
+  title,
+}: {
+  eyebrow: string;
+  title: string;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <div className="mb-6 flex items-baseline gap-4">
+      <span className="text-xs uppercase tracking-[0.2em] font-semibold text-muted-foreground">
+        {eyebrow}
+      </span>
+      <span className="flex-1 h-px bg-border" />
+      <h2 className="font-[family-name:var(--font-title)] font-semibold text-xl sm:text-2xl text-foreground">
+        {title}
+      </h2>
     </div>
   );
 }

app/profile/page.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+"use client";
+
+import { useEffect } from "react";
+import { useRouter } from "next/navigation";
+import { useAuth } from "@/components/auth/auth-provider";
+import { ProfileForm } from "./profile-form";
+
+/**
+ * /profile is a client-rendered page guarded by useAuth.
+ *
+ * We deliberately do NOT use Next.js middleware for the auth gate: the
+ * session cookie is httpOnly on the BFF domain, and middleware-level
+ * cookie forwarding to the BFF is more code than this approach is worth.
+ *
+ * Instead the page renders a loading state until AuthProvider hydrates,
+ * then either shows the form or redirects to /login.
+ */
+export default function ProfilePage() {
+  const router = useRouter();
+  const { user, loading } = useAuth();
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!loading && !user) {
+      router.replace("/login?next=/profile");
+    }
+  }, [loading, user, router]);
+
+  if (loading || !user) {
+    return (
+      <main className="flex-1 flex items-center justify-center px-4 py-12">
+        <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">Loading…</p>
+      </main>
+    );
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <main className="flex-1 max-w-2xl w-full mx-auto px-4 py-12 space-y-8">
+      <header>
+        <h1 className="font-heading text-3xl font-medium">Your profile</h1>
+        <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground mt-1">
+          Update how you appear across Prabhupāda Says.
+        </p>
+      </header>
+      <ProfileForm user={user} />
+    </main>
+  );
+}

app/profile/profile-form.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,197 @@
+"use client";
+
+import { useRef, useState } from "react";
+import { useRouter } from "next/navigation";
+import Image from "next/image";
+import { useAuth } from "@/components/auth/auth-provider";
+import { auth, AuthError, type User } from "@/lib/auth";
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
+import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
+
+/**
+ * Profile edit form. Two responsibilities:
+ *
+ *   1. Inline name edit (debounced save on form submit).
+ *   2. Avatar upload via R2 presigned PUT:
+ *        click [Change] → presign → PUT to R2 → PATCH /users/me with new URL.
+ *
+ * The new avatar URL appended with a `?v=<random>` cache-buster forces the
+ * browser to fetch the new image even if the key happened to collide
+ * (extremely unlikely given our random suffix, but cheap insurance).
+ */
+export function ProfileForm({ user }: { user: User }) {
+  const router = useRouter();
+  const { logOut, setUser } = useAuth();
+  const fileInput = useRef<HTMLInputElement>(null);
+
+  const [name, setName] = useState(user.name);
+  const [avatarUrl, setAvatarUrl] = useState<string | null>(user.avatar_url);
+  const [saving, setSaving] = useState(false);
+  const [uploading, setUploading] = useState(false);
+  const [error, setError] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [success, setSuccess] = useState<string | null>(null);
+
+  async function onSave(e: React.SyntheticEvent) {
+    e.preventDefault();
+    setError(null);
+    setSuccess(null);
+    setSaving(true);
+    try {
+      const updated = await auth.updateProfile(name);
+      setUser(updated);
+      setSuccess("Profile saved.");
+    } catch (err) {
+      setError(err instanceof AuthError ? err.message : "Could not save.");
+    } finally {
+      setSaving(false);
+    }
+  }
+
+  async function onAvatarChange(e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) {
+    const file = e.target.files?.[0];
+    if (!file) return;
+    setError(null);
+    setSuccess(null);
+    setUploading(true);
+    try {
+      const publicURL = await auth.uploadAvatar(file);
+      const updated = await auth.updateProfile(undefined, publicURL);
+      setUser(updated);
+      setAvatarUrl(updated.avatar_url);
+      setSuccess("Avatar updated.");
+    } catch (err) {
+      setError(err instanceof AuthError ? err.message : "Upload failed.");
+    } finally {
+      setUploading(false);
+      if (fileInput.current) fileInput.current.value = "";
+    }
+  }
+
+  async function onRemoveAvatar() {
+    setError(null);
+    setUploading(true);
+    try {
+      const updated = await auth.updateProfile(undefined, "");
+      setUser(updated);
+      setAvatarUrl(null);
+    } catch (err) {
+      setError(err instanceof AuthError ? err.message : "Could not remove avatar.");
+    } finally {
+      setUploading(false);
+    }
+  }
+
+  async function onLogout() {
+    await logOut();
+    router.push("/");
+    router.refresh();
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-8">
+      <section className="space-y-4">
+        <h2 className="font-heading text-lg font-medium">Avatar</h2>
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-4">
+          <AvatarPreview src={avatarUrl} name={user.name} />
+          <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
+            <input
+              ref={fileInput}
+              type="file"
+              accept="image/png,image/jpeg,image/webp,image/gif"
+              hidden
+              onChange={onAvatarChange}
+            />
+            <Button
+              variant="outline"
+              type="button"
+              onClick={() => fileInput.current?.click()}
+              disabled={uploading}
+              className="h-11 px-5 text-base"
+            >
+              {uploading ? "Uploading…" : avatarUrl ? "Change avatar" : "Upload avatar"}
+            </Button>
+            {avatarUrl ? (
+              <Button
+                variant="ghost"
+                type="button"
+                onClick={onRemoveAvatar}
+                disabled={uploading}
+                className="h-11 px-5 text-base"
+              >
+                Remove
+              </Button>
+            ) : null}
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </section>
+
+      <form onSubmit={onSave} className="space-y-4">
+        <h2 className="font-heading text-lg font-medium">Details</h2>
+        <div className="space-y-1.5">
+          <Label htmlFor="email">Email</Label>
+          <Input id="email" value={user.email} disabled />
+          <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+            Email changes aren&apos;t supported yet — drop us a note if you need this.
+          </p>
+        </div>
+        <div className="space-y-1.5">
+          <Label htmlFor="name">Display name</Label>
+          <Input
+            id="name"
+            value={name}
+            onChange={(e) => setName(e.target.value)}
+            maxLength={120}
+            required
+          />
+        </div>
+        {error ? <p className="text-sm text-destructive">{error}</p> : null}
+        {success ? <p className="text-sm text-emerald-600">{success}</p> : null}
+        <div className="flex justify-between items-center pt-2">
+          <Button
+            type="submit"
+            disabled={saving || name === user.name}
+            className="h-11 px-6 text-base"
+          >
+            {saving ? "Saving…" : "Save changes"}
+          </Button>
+          <Button
+            type="button"
+            variant="ghost"
+            onClick={onLogout}
+            className="h-11 px-5 text-base"
+          >
+            Log out
+          </Button>
+        </div>
+      </form>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
+function AvatarPreview({ src, name }: { src: string | null; name: string }) {
+  if (src) {
+    return (
+      <Image
+        src={src}
+        alt={name}
+        width={80}
+        height={80}
+        className="size-20 rounded-full object-cover ring-1 ring-foreground/10"
+        unoptimized
+      />
+    );
+  }
+  const initials =
+    name
+      .split(/\s+/)
+      .map((p) => p[0])
+      .slice(0, 2)
+      .join("")
+      .toUpperCase() || "?";
+  return (
+    <div className="size-20 rounded-full bg-muted flex items-center justify-center text-2xl font-medium text-muted-foreground ring-1 ring-foreground/10">
+      {initials}
+    </div>
+  );
+}

app/search/search-content.tsx

@@ -3,11 +3,9 @@
 import { useState, useEffect, useCallback, useRef, Suspense } from "react";
 import { useSearchParams, useRouter } from "next/navigation";
 import Link from "next/link";
-import { PageHeader } from "@/components/page-header";
 import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
 import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
-import { Card, CardContent } from "@/components/ui/card";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 import { buildSearchResultUrl } from "@/lib/text-highlight";
 import {
@@ -23,6 +21,7 @@ import {
   FileStack,
   ChevronLeft,
   ChevronRight,
+  WholeWord,
 } from "lucide-react";
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -185,6 +184,7 @@ function SearchInner() {
   const initialQuery = searchParams.get("q") || "";
   const initialType = searchParams.get("type") || "all";
   const initialPage = parseInt(searchParams.get("page") || "1", 10);
+  const initialExact = searchParams.get("exact") === "1";
 
   const [inputValue, setInputValue] = useState(initialQuery);
   // selectedTypes holds tab values (e.g., "books", "letters") — not raw collection names.
@@ -192,6 +192,9 @@ function SearchInner() {
     bffTypeToTabs(initialType),
   );
   const [currentPage, setCurrentPage] = useState(initialPage);
+  // When `exactMatch` is on, the BFF disables typo tolerance + prefix expansion.
+  // Toggling it resets pagination (handled below) and resyncs the URL.
+  const [exactMatch, setExactMatch] = useState(initialExact);
 
   // Convert selected tabs to the BFF type param ("books" → "verses,prose")
   const activeTypeParam = tabsToBffType(selectedTypes);
@@ -211,25 +214,32 @@ function SearchInner() {
 
   // Sync URL when state changes
   const pushUrl = useCallback(
-    (q: string, typeParam: string, page: number) => {
+    (q: string, typeParam: string, page: number, exact: boolean) => {
       const params = new URLSearchParams();
       if (q.trim()) params.set("q", q.trim());
       if (typeParam !== "all") params.set("type", typeParam);
       if (page > 1) params.set("page", String(page));
+      if (exact) params.set("exact", "1");
       const qs = params.toString();
       router.replace(`/search${qs ? `?${qs}` : ""}`, { scroll: false });
     },
     [router],
   );
 
-  // Reset page to 1 when query or type changes.
+  // Reset page to 1 when query, type, or exact-mode changes.
   // Uses the "compare previous value during render" pattern
   // recommended by React instead of a setState-in-effect.
   const [prevQuery, setPrevQuery] = useState(debouncedQuery);
   const [prevType, setPrevType] = useState(activeTypeParam);
-  if (prevQuery !== debouncedQuery || prevType !== activeTypeParam) {
+  const [prevExact, setPrevExact] = useState(exactMatch);
+  if (
+    prevQuery !== debouncedQuery ||
+    prevType !== activeTypeParam ||
+    prevExact !== exactMatch
+  ) {
     setPrevQuery(debouncedQuery);
     setPrevType(activeTypeParam);
+    setPrevExact(exactMatch);
     setCurrentPage(1);
   }
 
@@ -237,12 +247,12 @@ function SearchInner() {
   useEffect(() => {
     const query = debouncedQuery.trim();
     if (!query) {
-      pushUrl("", urlTypeParam, 1);
+      pushUrl("", urlTypeParam, 1, exactMatch);
       return;
     }
 
     setIsLoading(true);
-    pushUrl(query, urlTypeParam, currentPage);
+    pushUrl(query, urlTypeParam, currentPage, exactMatch);
 
     const controller = new AbortController();
 
@@ -252,6 +262,7 @@ function SearchInner() {
       page: String(currentPage),
       limit: "20",
     });
+    if (exactMatch) params.set("exact", "1");
 
     fetch(`/api/search?${params.toString()}`, { signal: controller.signal })
       .then((res) => res.json())
@@ -276,7 +287,7 @@ function SearchInner() {
       });
 
     return () => controller.abort();
-  }, [debouncedQuery, activeTypeParam, urlTypeParam, currentPage, pushUrl]);
+  }, [debouncedQuery, activeTypeParam, urlTypeParam, currentPage, exactMatch, pushUrl]);
 
   // Auto-focus the input on mount
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -312,40 +323,67 @@ function SearchInner() {
   };
 
   return (
-    <div className="min-h-screen bg-background">
+    <div className="flex-1">
-      <PageHeader>
+      {/* Editorial hero — title in serif, supporting copy underneath */}
-        <Link
+      <section className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 pt-10 sm:pt-16 pb-6">
-          href="/"
+        <p className="uppercase tracking-[0.22em] text-xs font-semibold text-muted-foreground">
-          className="text-sm text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground transition-colors"
+          Search
-        >
-          &larr; Home
-        </Link>
-        <h1 className="mt-3 text-3xl font-bold text-foreground">Search</h1>
-        <p className="mt-1 text-muted-foreground">
-          Search across all of Śrīla Prabhupāda&apos;s books, letters, lectures,
-          and more
         </p>
-      </PageHeader>
+        <h1 className="mt-4 font-[family-name:var(--font-title)] font-semibold text-4xl sm:text-5xl leading-tight text-foreground">
+          Find a word, a verse, a name.
+        </h1>
+        <p className="mt-3 max-w-xl text-base text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">
+          Typo-tolerant search across every book, letter, lecture, essay,
+          journal, magazine, and glossary entry. Diacritics are ignored, so
+          &ldquo;Krsna&rdquo; finds &ldquo;Kṛṣṇa.&rdquo;
+        </p>
+      </section>
 
-      <main className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-6 py-8">
+      <main className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 pb-16">
-        {/* Search Input */}
+        {/* Search input — the right edge carries the loading spinner (when
+            fetching) and the exact-match toggle button. Right padding on the
+            input reserves space for both so text never collides with them. */}
         <div className="relative">
           <Search className="absolute left-4 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 size-5 text-muted-foreground pointer-events-none" />
           <Input
             ref={inputRef}
             type="search"
-            placeholder="Search for verses, letters, lectures, terms..."
+            placeholder="Try “sarva dharman parityajya” or “letter to mukunda”…"
             value={inputValue}
             onChange={(e) => setInputValue(e.target.value)}
-            className="h-14 pl-12 pr-4 text-lg rounded-xl"
+            className="h-14 pl-12 pr-24 text-lg rounded-xl ring-1 ring-foreground/10 border-transparent shadow-sm focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-primary/40"
           />
           {isLoading && (
-            <Loader2 className="absolute right-4 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 size-5 text-muted-foreground animate-spin" />
+            <Loader2 className="absolute right-14 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 size-5 text-muted-foreground animate-spin" />
           )}
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            onClick={() => setExactMatch((v) => !v)}
+            aria-pressed={exactMatch}
+            aria-label={
+              exactMatch
+                ? "Exact match is on — only literal keyword matches"
+                : "Enable exact match — disables typo tolerance"
+            }
+            title={
+              exactMatch
+                ? "Exact match: on (no typo tolerance, no partial words)"
+                : "Exact match: off — toggle to require literal keyword matches"
+            }
+            className={cn(
+              "absolute right-2 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 size-10 inline-flex items-center justify-center rounded-lg transition-colors outline-none",
+              "focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-primary/40",
+              exactMatch
+                ? "bg-primary text-primary-foreground hover:bg-primary/90"
+                : "text-muted-foreground hover:bg-muted hover:text-foreground",
+            )}
+          >
+            <WholeWord className="size-5" />
+          </button>
         </div>
 
         {/* Content Type Tabs */}
-        <div className="mt-6 flex flex-wrap gap-2">
+        <div className="mt-5 flex flex-wrap gap-2">
           {CONTENT_TABS.map((tab) => {
             const active = isTypeActive(tab.value);
             return (
@@ -388,15 +426,9 @@ function SearchInner() {
             </div>
           )}
 
-          {/* No query */}
+          {/* No query — show editorial empty state with example queries */}
           {!isLoading && !hasSearched && (
-            <div className="flex flex-col items-center justify-center py-16 text-center">
+            <EmptyStateExamples onPick={(q) => setInputValue(q)} />
-              <Search className="size-12 text-muted-foreground/40 mb-4" />
-              <p className="text-lg text-muted-foreground">
-                Search across all of Śrīla Prabhupāda&apos;s books, letters,
-                lectures, and more
-              </p>
-            </div>
           )}
 
           {/* No results */}
@@ -561,7 +593,7 @@ function ResultCard({ result }: { result: SearchResult }) {
   return (
     <Link
       href={href}
-      className="block group"
+      className="block group rounded-xl bg-card/60 ring-1 ring-foreground/8 hover:ring-foreground/25 hover:bg-card transition-all px-4 sm:px-5 py-4"
       onClick={() => {
         try {
           sessionStorage.setItem("spsays_from_search", "1");
@@ -570,40 +602,79 @@ function ResultCard({ result }: { result: SearchResult }) {
         }
       }}
     >
-      <Card className="transition-all group-hover:shadow-md group-hover:ring-foreground/20 cursor-pointer">
+      <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
-        <CardContent className="flex flex-col gap-2">
+        {/* Collection badge */}
-          {/* Collection badge */}
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
-          <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+          <span
-            <span
+            className={cn(
-              className={cn(
+              "inline-flex items-center gap-1 rounded-full px-2 py-0.5 text-[0.65rem] uppercase tracking-[0.12em] font-medium",
-                "inline-flex items-center gap-1 rounded-full px-2 py-0.5 text-xs font-medium",
+              config.color,
-                config.color,
+            )}
-              )}
+          >
-            >
+            <Icon className="size-3" />
-              <Icon className="size-3" />
+            {config.label}
-              {config.label}
+          </span>
-            </span>
+        </div>
-          </div>
 
-          {/* Title */}
+        {/* Title — serif for editorial weight */}
-          <p className="text-base font-semibold text-foreground group-hover:text-primary transition-colors leading-snug">
+        <p className="font-[family-name:var(--font-title)] font-semibold text-lg text-foreground group-hover:text-primary transition-colors leading-snug">
-            {result.title}
+          {result.title}
-          </p>
+        </p>
 
-          {/* Snippet with highlighted matches */}
+        {/* Snippet with highlighted matches */}
-          <p
+        <p
-            className="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed [&_mark]:bg-yellow-200/80 [&_mark]:text-foreground [&_mark]:rounded-sm [&_mark]:px-0.5 dark:[&_mark]:bg-yellow-500/30"
+          className="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed [&_mark]:bg-primary/20 [&_mark]:text-foreground [&_mark]:rounded-sm [&_mark]:px-0.5 dark:[&_mark]:bg-primary/30"
-            dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: result.snippet }}
+          dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: result.snippet }}
-          />
+        />
 
-          {/* Meta information */}
+        {/* Meta information */}
-          <ResultMeta result={result} />
+        <ResultMeta result={result} />
-        </CardContent>
+      </div>
-      </Card>
     </Link>
   );
 }
 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Empty-state example chips
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+const EXAMPLE_QUERIES: { label: string; query: string }[] = [
+  { label: "sarva dharman parityajya", query: "sarva dharman parityajya" },
+  { label: "letter to mukunda", query: "letter to mukunda" },
+  { label: "bhakti yoga", query: "bhakti yoga" },
+  { label: "tulasi", query: "tulasi" },
+  { label: "morning walk los angeles", query: "morning walk los angeles" },
+];
+
+function EmptyStateExamples({ onPick }: { onPick: (q: string) => void }) {
+  return (
+    <div className="py-12 sm:py-16">
+      <p className="text-xs uppercase tracking-[0.2em] font-semibold text-muted-foreground text-center">
+        Try one of these
+      </p>
+      <div className="mt-5 flex flex-wrap items-center justify-center gap-2 max-w-2xl mx-auto">
+        {EXAMPLE_QUERIES.map((ex) => (
+          <button
+            key={ex.query}
+            type="button"
+            onClick={() => onPick(ex.query)}
+            className="rounded-full bg-card ring-1 ring-foreground/10 hover:ring-foreground/30 px-3.5 py-1.5 text-sm font-medium text-foreground transition-all"
+          >
+            {ex.label}
+          </button>
+        ))}
+      </div>
+      <p className="mt-8 text-center text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+        Press{" "}
+        <kbd className="rounded border border-border bg-card px-1.5 py-0.5 text-[0.7rem]">
+          /
+        </kbd>{" "}
+        from any page to jump here.
+      </p>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Result Meta — varies by collection
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -665,25 +736,8 @@ export function SearchContent() {
   return (
     <Suspense
       fallback={
-        <div className="min-h-screen bg-background">
+        <div className="flex-1 max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 py-16 flex items-center justify-center text-muted-foreground">
-          <PageHeader>
+          <Loader2 className="size-5 animate-spin" />
-            <Link
-              href="/"
-              className="text-sm text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground transition-colors"
-            >
-              &larr; Home
-            </Link>
-            <h1 className="mt-3 text-3xl font-bold text-foreground">Search</h1>
-            <p className="mt-1 text-muted-foreground">
-              Search across all of Śrīla Prabhupāda&apos;s books, letters,
-              lectures, and more
-            </p>
-          </PageHeader>
-          <main className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-6 py-8">
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-center py-16 text-muted-foreground">
-              <Loader2 className="size-5 animate-spin" />
-            </div>
-          </main>
         </div>
       }
     >

app/verify-email/page.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+"use client";
+
+import { Suspense, useEffect, useState } from "react";
+import Link from "next/link";
+import { useSearchParams } from "next/navigation";
+import { auth, AuthError } from "@/lib/auth";
+import { useAuth } from "@/components/auth/auth-provider";
+import {
+  Card,
+  CardContent,
+  CardDescription,
+  CardHeader,
+  CardTitle,
+} from "@/components/ui/card";
+
+function VerifyEmailContent() {
+  const params = useSearchParams();
+  const token = params.get("token") ?? "";
+  const { refresh } = useAuth();
+  const [status, setStatus] = useState<"pending" | "ok" | "error">("pending");
+  const [message, setMessage] = useState<string>("");
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!token) {
+      setStatus("error");
+      setMessage("Verification link is missing a token.");
+      return;
+    }
+    void (async () => {
+      try {
+        await auth.verifyEmail(token);
+        // Pull the freshly-verified user so the banner disappears immediately.
+        await refresh();
+        setStatus("ok");
+      } catch (err) {
+        setStatus("error");
+        setMessage(err instanceof AuthError ? err.message : "Verification failed.");
+      }
+    })();
+  }, [token, refresh]);
+
+  return (
+    <main className="flex-1 flex items-center justify-center px-4 py-12">
+      <div className="w-full max-w-md">
+        <Card>
+          <CardHeader>
+            <CardTitle className="text-2xl">
+              {status === "pending"
+                ? "Verifying your email…"
+                : status === "ok"
+                  ? "Email verified ✓"
+                  : "Verification failed"}
+            </CardTitle>
+            <CardDescription>
+              {status === "pending"
+                ? "One moment."
+                : status === "ok"
+                  ? "Thanks — your email is confirmed."
+                  : message}
+            </CardDescription>
+          </CardHeader>
+          <CardContent>
+            <Link
+              href="/"
+              className="text-primary underline-offset-4 hover:underline"
+            >
+              Back to home
+            </Link>
+          </CardContent>
+        </Card>
+      </div>
+    </main>
+  );
+}
+
+export default function VerifyEmailPage() {
+  return (
+    <Suspense fallback={null}>
+      <VerifyEmailContent />
+    </Suspense>
+  );
+}

components/auth/auth-card.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+"use client";
+
+import Link from "next/link";
+import { Card, CardContent, CardDescription, CardHeader, CardTitle } from "@/components/ui/card";
+
+/**
+ * Visual wrapper used by every /(auth) page. Centralises the card chrome
+ * so the per-page files only deal with form state.
+ */
+export function AuthCard({
+  title,
+  description,
+  footer,
+  children,
+}: {
+  title: string;
+  description?: string;
+  footer?: React.ReactNode;
+  children: React.ReactNode;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <Card>
+      <CardHeader className="pb-8">
+        <CardTitle className="text-2xl">{title}</CardTitle>
+        {description ? <CardDescription>{description}</CardDescription> : null}
+      </CardHeader>
+      <CardContent className="space-y-4">{children}</CardContent>
+      {footer ? (
+        <div className="px-6 pb-6 text-sm text-muted-foreground">{footer}</div>
+      ) : null}
+    </Card>
+  );
+}
+
+export function AuthFooterLink({
+  prefix,
+  href,
+  label,
+}: {
+  prefix: string;
+  href: string;
+  label: string;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <p>
+      {prefix}{" "}
+      <Link href={href} className="text-primary underline-offset-4 hover:underline">
+        {label}
+      </Link>
+    </p>
+  );
+}

components/auth/auth-provider.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+"use client";
+
+import {
+  createContext,
+  useCallback,
+  useContext,
+  useEffect,
+  useMemo,
+  useState,
+} from "react";
+import { auth, type User } from "@/lib/auth";
+
+/**
+ * AuthProvider holds the current-user state and exposes the auth actions
+ * to the rest of the app.
+ *
+ * On mount it calls /auth/me to hydrate. Until that completes, `loading`
+ * is true and consumers should render a placeholder rather than assuming
+ * the user is logged out.
+ *
+ * After a successful login/signup/logout the provider re-fetches /auth/me
+ * to keep state in sync with the cookie.
+ */
+type AuthContextValue = {
+  user: User | null;
+  loading: boolean;
+  signUp: (email: string, password: string, name: string) => Promise<User>;
+  logIn: (email: string, password: string) => Promise<User>;
+  logOut: () => Promise<void>;
+  refresh: () => Promise<void>;
+  /** Replace the user state without a network round-trip (after profile edit). */
+  setUser: (u: User | null) => void;
+};
+
+const AuthContext = createContext<AuthContextValue | null>(null);
+
+export function AuthProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
+  const [user, setUser] = useState<User | null>(null);
+  const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
+
+  const refresh = useCallback(async () => {
+    try {
+      const me = await auth.me();
+      setUser(me);
+    } finally {
+      setLoading(false);
+    }
+  }, []);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    void refresh();
+  }, [refresh]);
+
+  const signUp = useCallback(async (email: string, password: string, name: string) => {
+    const u = await auth.signUp(email, password, name);
+    setUser(u);
+    return u;
+  }, []);
+
+  const logIn = useCallback(async (email: string, password: string) => {
+    const u = await auth.logIn(email, password);
+    setUser(u);
+    return u;
+  }, []);
+
+  const logOut = useCallback(async () => {
+    await auth.logOut();
+    setUser(null);
+  }, []);
+
+  const value = useMemo<AuthContextValue>(
+    () => ({ user, loading, signUp, logIn, logOut, refresh, setUser }),
+    [user, loading, signUp, logIn, logOut, refresh],
+  );
+
+  return <AuthContext.Provider value={value}>{children}</AuthContext.Provider>;
+}
+
+export function useAuth(): AuthContextValue {
+  const ctx = useContext(AuthContext);
+  if (!ctx) {
+    throw new Error("useAuth must be used inside <AuthProvider>");
+  }
+  return ctx;
+}

components/auth/user-menu.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+"use client";
+
+/**
+ * UserMenu — the right-most item in SiteHeader. Three states:
+ *
+ *   1. Loading (auth context hasn't hydrated) — render a quiet placeholder
+ *      so the row width doesn't jump when the user data arrives.
+ *   2. Logged out — single "Log in" link.
+ *   3. Logged in — avatar / initials chip that opens a popover with
+ *      "Profile" and "Log out". Built on @base-ui/react/popover so we
+ *      don't pull in additional shadcn primitives.
+ */
+
+import { Popover } from "@base-ui/react/popover";
+import Link from "next/link";
+import Image from "next/image";
+import { useRouter } from "next/navigation";
+import { UserRound } from "lucide-react";
+import { useAuth } from "./auth-provider";
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
+
+function initials(name: string): string {
+  return (
+    name
+      .split(/\s+/)
+      .map((p) => p[0])
+      .slice(0, 2)
+      .join("")
+      .toUpperCase() || "?"
+  );
+}
+
+export function UserMenu() {
+  const { user, loading, logOut } = useAuth();
+  const router = useRouter();
+
+  if (loading) {
+    // Placeholder keeps the action row width stable until auth hydrates.
+    return <span aria-hidden className="size-9 inline-block" />;
+  }
+
+  if (!user) {
+    // Mobile: compact icon button so the header row fits on 375px viewports.
+    // Desktop: full "Log in" text — there's plenty of space.
+    // Same muted→foreground pattern as the search / reading-settings buttons
+    // so the icon sits at a consistent quiet shade across all themes.
+    return (
+      <Link
+        href="/login"
+        aria-label="Log in"
+        className="inline-flex items-center rounded-lg text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground hover:bg-muted transition-colors size-9 justify-center md:size-auto md:h-9 md:px-3 md:gap-1.5"
+      >
+        <UserRound className="size-5 md:size-4" />
+        <span className="hidden md:inline text-sm font-medium">Log in</span>
+      </Link>
+    );
+  }
+
+  async function onLogOut() {
+    await logOut();
+    router.push("/");
+    router.refresh();
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <Popover.Root>
+      <Popover.Trigger
+        className="size-9 rounded-full overflow-hidden ring-1 ring-foreground/10 hover:ring-foreground/20 transition-shadow"
+        aria-label="Account menu"
+      >
+        {user.avatar_url ? (
+          <Image
+            src={user.avatar_url}
+            alt={user.name}
+            width={36}
+            height={36}
+            className="size-full object-cover"
+            unoptimized
+          />
+        ) : (
+          <span
+            className={cn(
+              "flex items-center justify-center size-full text-xs font-semibold",
+              "bg-primary/15 text-primary",
+            )}
+          >
+            {initials(user.name)}
+          </span>
+        )}
+      </Popover.Trigger>
+      <Popover.Portal>
+        <Popover.Positioner sideOffset={6} align="end">
+          <Popover.Popup className="min-w-44 rounded-xl bg-card border border-border shadow-md p-1 outline-none">
+            <div className="px-3 py-2">
+              <p className="text-sm font-medium text-foreground truncate">
+                {user.name}
+              </p>
+              <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground truncate">
+                {user.email}
+              </p>
+            </div>
+            <div className="h-px bg-border my-1" />
+            <Link
+              href="/profile"
+              className="block rounded-lg px-3 py-2 text-sm text-foreground hover:bg-muted transition-colors"
+            >
+              Profile
+            </Link>
+            <button
+              type="button"
+              onClick={onLogOut}
+              className="block w-full text-left rounded-lg px-3 py-2 text-sm text-foreground hover:bg-muted transition-colors"
+            >
+              Log out
+            </button>
+          </Popover.Popup>
+        </Popover.Positioner>
+      </Popover.Portal>
+    </Popover.Root>
+  );
+}

components/auth/verify-email-banner.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+"use client";
+
+import { useState } from "react";
+import { auth, AuthError } from "@/lib/auth";
+import { useAuth } from "./auth-provider";
+
+/**
+ * Persistent top ribbon shown when a logged-in user has not yet verified
+ * their email. Lets them re-trigger the verification mail without leaving
+ * the page.
+ *
+ * Renders nothing when:
+ *   - auth state is still loading
+ *   - user is logged out
+ *   - user.email_verified_at is set
+ *   - user dismissed it for this session (banner is meant to be persistent
+ *     across navigations but skippable per-tab; we keep the dismissed flag
+ *     in component state so a refresh brings it back)
+ */
+export function VerifyEmailBanner() {
+  const { user, loading } = useAuth();
+  const [sent, setSent] = useState(false);
+  const [error, setError] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  const [busy, setBusy] = useState(false);
+  const [dismissed, setDismissed] = useState(false);
+
+  if (loading || !user || user.email_verified_at || dismissed) return null;
+
+  async function onResend() {
+    setError(null);
+    setBusy(true);
+    try {
+      await auth.resendVerification();
+      setSent(true);
+    } catch (err) {
+      setError(
+        err instanceof AuthError ? err.message : "Could not send verification email.",
+      );
+    } finally {
+      setBusy(false);
+    }
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <div className="w-full bg-amber-50 dark:bg-amber-950/40 text-amber-900 dark:text-amber-100 border-b border-amber-200/60 dark:border-amber-800/60">
+      <div className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 py-2 flex flex-wrap items-center justify-between gap-3 text-sm">
+        <p>
+          {sent
+            ? "✓ Verification email sent — check your inbox."
+            : error
+              ? error
+              : `Verify your email (${user.email}) to secure your account.`}
+        </p>
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+          {!sent ? (
+            <button
+              type="button"
+              onClick={onResend}
+              disabled={busy}
+              className="font-medium underline-offset-2 hover:underline disabled:opacity-60"
+            >
+              {busy ? "Sending…" : "Resend email"}
+            </button>
+          ) : null}
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            onClick={() => setDismissed(true)}
+            aria-label="Dismiss"
+            className="opacity-70 hover:opacity-100"
+          >
+            ✕
+          </button>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}

components/page-header.tsx

@@ -1,29 +1,50 @@
 "use client";
 
+/**
+ * PageHeader — per-page sub-header carrying the page title / breadcrumb.
+ *
+ * The global SiteHeader (mounted in app/layout.tsx) owns the wordmark,
+ * primary nav, search, reading settings, and user menu. PageHeader is now
+ * purely typographic — it renders whatever `children` the page passes and
+ * applies a subtle bordered band so the page's title area has visual weight
+ * separate from the body content.
+ *
+ * Behaviour preserved from the previous (busier) implementation:
+ *   • If sessionStorage has `spsays_from_search`, the first <Link> child is
+ *     hidden and replaced with a "← Back to search results" button. This
+ *     keeps the cross-page-navigation polish that the search page relies on.
+ *
+ * Pages that don't want a sub-header (e.g. the redesigned homepage which
+ * paints its own editorial hero) can simply not render PageHeader.
+ */
+
 import { useState } from "react";
 import { useRouter, usePathname } from "next/navigation";
-import { ReadingSettings } from "@/components/reading-settings";
-import { HeaderSearchButton } from "@/components/header-search";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 
 const SEARCH_RETURN_KEY = "spsays_from_search";
 
 export function PageHeader({
   children,
-  sticky = false,
   className,
+  bare = false,
+  sticky = false,
 }: {
   children: React.ReactNode;
+  /** Drop the bordered chrome — useful for pages that want flush title text. */
+  bare?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * Stick to the top below the global SiteHeader. Used by reading pages so
+   * the chapter title stays visible as the user scrolls long content.
+   * The offset is `top-14 md:top-16` to clear SiteHeader's height.
+   */
   sticky?: boolean;
   className?: string;
 }) {
-  const [searchExpanded, setSearchExpanded] = useState(false);
   const router = useRouter();
   const pathname = usePathname();
 
   // Read (and consume) the search-return flag once on first render.
-  // The lazy initialiser runs exactly once; on the server
-  // (typeof window === "undefined") it returns false.
   const [fromSearch, setFromSearch] = useState(() => {
     if (typeof window === "undefined") return false;
     try {
@@ -43,72 +64,31 @@ export function PageHeader({
   return (
     <header
       className={cn(
-        "border-b border-border bg-card px-6",
+        "px-4 sm:px-6",
-        sticky ? "py-4 sticky top-0 z-20" : "py-4",
+        bare ? "py-6" : "border-b border-border bg-card/85 backdrop-blur py-5",
+        sticky && "sticky top-14 md:top-16 z-20",
         className,
       )}
     >
-      {/*
+      <div className="max-w-5xl mx-auto">
-        Layout strategy:
+        {fromSearch ? (
-          - Mobile: actions float to the right so the title text wraps around
+          <>
-            them on the first line and uses the FULL container width on every
+            <button
-            subsequent line (which is what `pr-*` cannot achieve since padding
+              type="button"
-            applies to all lines).
+              onClick={() => {
-          - Desktop (md+): standard flex row so title and actions sit side-by-side.
+                setFromSearch(false);
-      */}
+                router.back();
-      <div className="max-w-5xl mx-auto md:flex md:items-start md:justify-between md:gap-4">
+              }}
-        {/* Actions — float on mobile (rendered first so float works correctly),
+              className="block text-xs text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground transition-colors mb-2"
-            inline flex on desktop. Order doesn't matter visually on desktop
+            >
-            because the parent's `justify-between` places them at the end. */}
+              &larr; Back to search results
-        <div
+            </button>
-          className={cn(
+            {/* Hide the page's own breadcrumb link (always the first <a>) */}
-            "flex items-center gap-1.5",
+            <div className="[&>a:first-child]:hidden">{children}</div>
-            // Desktop: inline at the right of the flex row
+          </>
-            "md:pt-1 md:order-1",
+        ) : (
-            // Mobile float (for title wrapping) only applies when collapsed.
+          children
-            // When expanded the search bar fills the full header width and
+        )}
-            // should NOT have a left margin or be floated.
-            searchExpanded
-              ? "max-md:w-full max-md:min-w-0"
-              : "max-md:float-right max-md:ml-2 md:shrink-0",
-          )}
-        >
-          <HeaderSearchButton
-            expanded={searchExpanded}
-            onExpandedChange={setSearchExpanded}
-          />
-          {/* Hide reading settings on mobile when search is active */}
-          <div className={cn(searchExpanded && "max-md:hidden")}>
-            <ReadingSettings />
-          </div>
-        </div>
-
-        {/* Title / logo area — hidden on mobile when search is active */}
-        <div
-          className={cn(
-            "md:flex-1 md:min-w-0",
-            searchExpanded && "max-md:hidden",
-          )}
-        >
-          {fromSearch ? (
-            <>
-              <button
-                type="button"
-                onClick={() => {
-                  setFromSearch(false);
-                  router.back();
-                }}
-                className="block text-sm text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground transition-colors"
-              >
-                &larr; Back to search results
-              </button>
-              {/* Hide the page's own breadcrumb link (always the first <a>) */}
-              <div className="[&>a:first-child]:hidden">{children}</div>
-            </>
-          ) : (
-            children
-          )}
-        </div>
       </div>
     </header>
   );

components/site-footer.tsx

@@ -1,26 +1,99 @@
+/**
+ * SiteFooter — editorial three-column footer.
+ *
+ * Column 1: Wordmark + dedication
+ * Column 2: Explore (links to the main content sections)
+ * Column 3: Resources (about, search, profile, etc.)
+ *
+ * A thin copyright row sits at the bottom.
+ */
+
 import Link from "next/link";
 
+const EXPLORE = [
+  { href: "/books", label: "Books" },
+  { href: "/letters", label: "Letters" },
+  { href: "/transcriptions", label: "Lectures" },
+  { href: "/essays", label: "Essays" },
+  { href: "/magazines", label: "Magazines" },
+  { href: "/journals", label: "Journals" },
+];
+
+const RESOURCES = [
+  { href: "/glossary", label: "Glossary" },
+  { href: "/disciples", label: "Disciples" },
+  { href: "/other-documents", label: "Other Documents" },
+  { href: "/search", label: "Search" },
+  { href: "/about", label: "About" },
+];
+
 export function SiteFooter() {
   return (
-    <footer className="border-t border-border bg-card mt-auto">
+    <footer className="mt-auto border-t border-border bg-secondary text-secondary-foreground">
-      <div className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-6 py-6 flex flex-col sm:flex-row items-center justify-between gap-4 text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+      {/* Three-column main */}
-        <p>
+      <div className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 py-10 grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-3 gap-8">
-          Team {" "}
+        {/* Brand */}
-          <span className="font-medium text-foreground">Prabhupāda Says</span>
+        <div>
-        </p>
-
-        <nav className="flex items-center gap-6">
           <Link
-            href="/about"
+            href="/"
-            className="hover:text-foreground transition-colors"
+            aria-label="Prabhupāda Says — home"
+            className="font-[family-name:var(--font-title)] font-semibold uppercase tracking-[0.12em] text-base text-foreground"
           >
-            About
+            Prabhupāda{" "}
+            <span className="text-muted-foreground tracking-[0.22em] font-medium">
+              Says
+            </span>
           </Link>
-          <Link href="/" className="hover:text-foreground transition-colors">
+          <p className="mt-4 text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed max-w-xs">
-            Home
+            A complete, searchable library of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta
-          </Link>
+            Swami Prabhupāda&apos;s books, letters, and teachings.
-        </nav>
+          </p>
+        </div>
+
+        {/* Explore */}
+        <FooterColumn title="Explore" items={EXPLORE} />
+
+        {/* Resources */}
+        <FooterColumn title="Resources" items={RESOURCES} />
+      </div>
+
+      {/* Copyright row */}
+      <div className="border-t border-border">
+        <div className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 py-5 flex flex-col sm:flex-row items-center justify-between gap-2 text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+          <p>
+            © {new Date().getFullYear()} Team Prabhupāda Says · Hare Kṛṣṇa
+          </p>
+          <p>All glories to Śrīla Prabhupāda</p>
+        </div>
       </div>
     </footer>
   );
 }
+
+function FooterColumn({
+  title,
+  items,
+}: {
+  title: string;
+  items: { href: string; label: string }[];
+}) {
+  return (
+    <div>
+      <p className="text-[0.72rem] uppercase tracking-[0.2em] font-semibold text-foreground/80">
+        {title}
+      </p>
+      <ul className="mt-4 space-y-2">
+        {items.map((item) => (
+          <li key={item.href}>
+            <Link
+              href={item.href}
+              className="text-sm text-foreground/80 hover:text-foreground transition-colors"
+            >
+              {item.label}
+            </Link>
+          </li>
+        ))}
+      </ul>
+    </div>
+  );
+}

components/site-header.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+"use client";
+
+/**
+ * SiteHeader — the single global navigation header.
+ *
+ * Sits at the top of every page (mounted in app/layout.tsx) so the page-specific
+ * PageHeader can stay focused on titles and breadcrumbs.
+ *
+ * Layout:
+ *
+ *   ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
+ *   │  PRABHUPĀDA   Books · Letters · Lectures · Glossary  ⌕ ⚙ ◐ │
+ *   │     SAYS                                                    │
+ *   └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
+ *
+ *   - Serif uppercase wordmark on the left (links home)
+ *   - Section nav inline on md+; collapsed into the mobile drawer below
+ *   - Right cluster: HeaderSearchButton, ReadingSettings, UserMenu
+ *   - Sticky with a subtle border + backdrop blur when scrolled
+ *
+ * The HeaderSearchButton's expand-into-full-width behavior is preserved by
+ * giving it the same conditional flex treatment that PageHeader used to do —
+ * when expanded on mobile the wordmark + nav collapse out of the way.
+ */
+
+import { useState } from "react";
+import Link from "next/link";
+import { usePathname } from "next/navigation";
+import { HeaderSearchButton } from "@/components/header-search";
+import { ReadingSettings } from "@/components/reading-settings";
+import { UserMenu } from "@/components/auth/user-menu";
+import { MobileNavToggle } from "@/components/site-mobile-nav";
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
+
+const PRIMARY_NAV = [
+  { href: "/books", label: "Books" },
+  { href: "/letters", label: "Letters" },
+  { href: "/transcriptions", label: "Lectures" },
+  { href: "/essays", label: "Essays" },
+  { href: "/glossary", label: "Glossary" },
+] as const;
+
+export function SiteHeader() {
+  const [searchExpanded, setSearchExpanded] = useState(false);
+  const pathname = usePathname();
+
+  function isActive(href: string): boolean {
+    if (href === "/") return pathname === "/";
+    return pathname.startsWith(href);
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <header className="sticky top-0 z-30 border-b border-border bg-secondary text-secondary-foreground">
+      <div className="max-w-5xl mx-auto px-3 sm:px-6 h-14 md:h-16 flex items-center gap-2 md:gap-6">
+        {/* Mobile hamburger — visible below md, hidden when search is expanded */}
+        <div className={cn("md:hidden", searchExpanded && "hidden")}>
+          <MobileNavToggle items={PRIMARY_NAV} />
+        </div>
+
+        {/* Brand wordmark — two-line stacked "Prabhupāda / SAYS". Smaller
+            type sizes on mobile so the row fits next to the hamburger and
+            action icons on narrow phones (≤375px). */}
+        <Link
+          href="/"
+          aria-label="Prabhupāda Says — home"
+          className={cn(
+            "shrink-0 leading-none text-foreground transition-opacity hover:opacity-80",
+            "font-[family-name:var(--font-title)]",
+            searchExpanded && "max-md:hidden",
+          )}
+        >
+          <span className="block text-[0.78rem] md:text-lg font-semibold uppercase tracking-[0.08em] md:tracking-[0.12em]">
+            Prabhupāda
+          </span>
+          <span className="block text-[0.55rem] md:text-[0.78rem] font-medium uppercase text-muted-foreground tracking-[0.18em] md:tracking-[0.22em] mt-0.5">
+            Says
+          </span>
+        </Link>
+
+        {/* Primary nav — desktop only; mobile uses the drawer.
+            Stays visible even when search is expanded — on desktop the search
+            input has a fixed max-width and fits alongside the nav, so there's
+            no need to remove items (which would cause layout shift). */}
+        <nav
+          className="hidden md:flex items-center gap-5 flex-1 ml-2"
+          aria-label="Primary"
+        >
+          {PRIMARY_NAV.map((item) => (
+            <Link
+              key={item.href}
+              href={item.href}
+              className={cn(
+                "text-sm transition-colors relative",
+                isActive(item.href)
+                  ? "text-foreground after:absolute after:left-0 after:right-0 after:-bottom-1 after:h-px after:bg-primary"
+                  : "text-muted-foreground hover:text-foreground",
+              )}
+            >
+              {item.label}
+            </Link>
+          ))}
+        </nav>
+
+        {/* Spacer pushes the action cluster to the right on mobile */}
+        <div
+          className={cn("flex-1 md:hidden", searchExpanded && "hidden")}
+          aria-hidden
+        />
+
+        {/* Action cluster — search, reading-settings, user menu.
+            On mobile when search is expanded, the cluster fills the row so
+            the input can grow. On desktop it always stays shrink-0 — the
+            expanded search input has its own fixed max-width and doesn't
+            need to steal space from the nav. */}
+        <div
+          className={cn(
+            "flex items-center gap-1 shrink-0",
+            searchExpanded && "max-md:flex-1 max-md:min-w-0 max-md:shrink",
+          )}
+        >
+          <HeaderSearchButton
+            expanded={searchExpanded}
+            onExpandedChange={setSearchExpanded}
+          />
+          <div className={cn(searchExpanded && "max-md:hidden")}>
+            <ReadingSettings />
+          </div>
+          <div className={cn(searchExpanded && "max-md:hidden")}>
+            <UserMenu />
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </header>
+  );
+}

components/site-mobile-nav.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+"use client";
+
+/**
+ * MobileNavToggle — hamburger button that opens the global section drawer
+ * below the md breakpoint.
+ *
+ * Built on the project's wrapped shadcn Drawer (which composes vaul). The
+ * raw `vaul` primitive + `asChild` pattern was unreliable here — the
+ * wrapped components handle ref forwarding and portal mounting correctly
+ * out of the box, and they already encode the project's z-index convention.
+ *
+ * Kept separate from the per-page MobileNav (which renders a book's
+ * sidebar) so reading pages keep their existing drawer untouched.
+ */
+
+import { useState } from "react";
+import Link from "next/link";
+import { Menu } from "lucide-react";
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
+import {
+  Drawer,
+  DrawerContent,
+  DrawerDescription,
+  DrawerHeader,
+  DrawerTitle,
+  DrawerTrigger,
+} from "@/components/ui/drawer";
+
+type NavItem = { href: string; label: string };
+
+const SECONDARY: NavItem[] = [
+  { href: "/disciples", label: "Disciples" },
+  { href: "/journals", label: "Journals" },
+  { href: "/magazines", label: "Magazines" },
+  { href: "/other-documents", label: "Other Documents" },
+  { href: "/about", label: "About" },
+];
+
+export function MobileNavToggle({
+  items,
+}: {
+  items: ReadonlyArray<NavItem>;
+}) {
+  const [open, setOpen] = useState(false);
+
+  return (
+    <Drawer open={open} onOpenChange={setOpen} direction="left">
+      <DrawerTrigger
+        aria-label="Open menu"
+        className={cn(
+          "size-9 inline-flex items-center justify-center rounded-lg",
+          "text-foreground/80 hover:text-foreground hover:bg-foreground/5 transition-colors",
+        )}
+      >
+        <Menu className="size-5" />
+      </DrawerTrigger>
+      <DrawerContent
+        direction="left"
+        className="h-full w-72 max-w-[80%]"
+      >
+        <DrawerHeader className="text-left border-b border-border pb-4">
+          <DrawerTitle className="font-[family-name:var(--font-title)] font-semibold uppercase tracking-[0.14em] text-sm">
+            Prabhupāda Says
+          </DrawerTitle>
+          <DrawerDescription className="sr-only">
+            Quickly jump between sections of Prabhupāda Says.
+          </DrawerDescription>
+        </DrawerHeader>
+
+        <nav className="flex-1 overflow-y-auto px-3 py-2">
+          {items.map((item) => (
+            <Link
+              key={item.href}
+              href={item.href}
+              onClick={() => setOpen(false)}
+              className="block rounded-lg px-3 py-2.5 text-base text-foreground hover:bg-muted transition-colors"
+            >
+              {item.label}
+            </Link>
+          ))}
+          <div className="my-3 border-t border-border" />
+          {SECONDARY.map((item) => (
+            <Link
+              key={item.href}
+              href={item.href}
+              onClick={() => setOpen(false)}
+              className="block rounded-lg px-3 py-2.5 text-sm text-muted-foreground hover:bg-muted hover:text-foreground transition-colors"
+            >
+              {item.label}
+            </Link>
+          ))}
+        </nav>
+      </DrawerContent>
+    </Drawer>
+  );
+}

components/ui/label.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import * as React from "react";
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
+
+// Minimal shadcn-style <Label>. We use a native <label> instead of pulling
+// in @radix-ui/react-label so the dependency footprint stays small.
+function Label({
+  className,
+  ...props
+}: React.LabelHTMLAttributes<HTMLLabelElement>) {
+  return (
+    <label
+      data-slot="label"
+      className={cn(
+        "text-sm font-medium leading-none text-foreground select-none peer-disabled:cursor-not-allowed peer-disabled:opacity-70",
+        className,
+      )}
+      {...props}
+    />
+  );
+}
+
+export { Label };

lib/auth.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@
+/**
+ * Client-side BFF auth helper.
+ *
+ * All calls run in the browser with `credentials: "include"` so the httpOnly
+ * session cookie set by the BFF on /auth/login is sent back on every
+ * subsequent request.
+ *
+ * For dev: localhost:3000 (Next.js) and localhost:8080 (BFF) are same-site
+ * per browser definition, so SameSite=Lax cookies are accepted.
+ * For prod: set COOKIE_DOMAIN=.prabhupadasays.org on the BFF so the cookie
+ * is shared between prabhupadasays.org and api.prabhupadasays.org.
+ */
+
+const BFF_BASE =
+  process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_BFF_URL || "http://localhost:8080";
+
+export type User = {
+  id: string;
+  email: string;
+  name: string;
+  avatar_url: string | null;
+  role: string;
+  email_verified_at: string | null;
+  created_at: string;
+  updated_at: string;
+};
+
+/** Error shape returned by the BFF envelope. */
+export class AuthError extends Error {
+  constructor(
+    public status: number,
+    message: string,
+  ) {
+    super(message);
+    this.name = "AuthError";
+  }
+}
+
+type Envelope<T> = {
+  success: boolean;
+  data?: T;
+  error?: { code: number; message: string };
+};
+
+/** Low-level fetch helper that unwraps the BFF envelope. */
+async function authFetch<T>(
+  path: string,
+  init?: RequestInit,
+): Promise<T> {
+  const res = await fetch(`${BFF_BASE}/api/v1${path}`, {
+    credentials: "include",
+    headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json", ...(init?.headers ?? {}) },
+    ...init,
+  });
+
+  // 204 No Content
+  if (res.status === 204) return undefined as T;
+
+  const body = (await res.json().catch(() => ({}))) as Envelope<T>;
+
+  if (!res.ok || body.success === false) {
+    throw new AuthError(res.status, body.error?.message || res.statusText);
+  }
+  return (body.data ?? (undefined as unknown as T)) as T;
+}
+
+export const auth = {
+  signUp: (email: string, password: string, name: string) =>
+    authFetch<User>("/auth/signup", {
+      method: "POST",
+      body: JSON.stringify({ email, password, name }),
+    }),
+
+  logIn: (email: string, password: string) =>
+    authFetch<User>("/auth/login", {
+      method: "POST",
+      body: JSON.stringify({ email, password }),
+    }),
+
+  logOut: () => authFetch<{ ok: boolean }>("/auth/logout", { method: "POST" }),
+
+  /** Returns the current user, or null when not authenticated. */
+  me: async (): Promise<User | null> => {
+    try {
+      return await authFetch<User>("/auth/me");
+    } catch (e) {
+      if (e instanceof AuthError && e.status === 401) return null;
+      throw e;
+    }
+  },
+
+  forgotPassword: (email: string) =>
+    authFetch<{ ok: boolean }>("/auth/forgot-password", {
+      method: "POST",
+      body: JSON.stringify({ email }),
+    }),
+
+  resetPassword: (token: string, newPassword: string) =>
+    authFetch<{ ok: boolean }>("/auth/reset-password", {
+      method: "POST",
+      body: JSON.stringify({ token, new_password: newPassword }),
+    }),
+
+  verifyEmail: (token: string) =>
+    authFetch<{ ok: boolean }>("/auth/verify-email", {
+      method: "POST",
+      body: JSON.stringify({ token }),
+    }),
+
+  resendVerification: () =>
+    authFetch<{ ok: boolean }>("/auth/resend-verification", { method: "POST" }),
+
+  updateProfile: (name?: string, avatarURL?: string | null) =>
+    authFetch<User>("/users/me", {
+      method: "PATCH",
+      body: JSON.stringify({
+        name: name ?? undefined,
+        avatar_url: avatarURL === undefined ? undefined : avatarURL,
+      }),
+    }),
+
+  /**
+   * Two-step avatar upload:
+   *   1. Ask the BFF for a presigned R2 PUT URL.
+   *   2. PUT the file directly to R2.
+   *   3. Caller persists the returned publicURL via updateProfile().
+   */
+  uploadAvatar: async (file: File): Promise<string> => {
+    const { upload_url, public_url } = await authFetch<{
+      upload_url: string;
+      public_url: string;
+    }>("/users/me/avatar-presign", {
+      method: "POST",
+      body: JSON.stringify({ content_type: file.type }),
+    });
+
+    const put = await fetch(upload_url, {
+      method: "PUT",
+      body: file,
+      headers: { "Content-Type": file.type },
+    });
+    if (!put.ok) {
+      throw new AuthError(put.status, "avatar upload failed");
+    }
+    return public_url;
+  },
+};