<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">kīrttimukhas</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>motifs</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>kīrtimukha</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>kīrttimukha</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>garasmukhas</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>garāsmukha</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>garāsmukhas</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>kirtimukha</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>kirttimukha</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>kirttimukhas</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Grotesque animal heads or masks resembling the form of a lion that are used as decorative devices on some temples, common in India and Southeast Asia. They may appear with horns, pearl festoons, or floral garlands erupting from the mouth; grāsamukha; demon head. ]]></note></mads>