You are looking at the HTML representation of the XML format.
HTML is good for debugging, but is unsuitable for application use.
Specify the format parameter to change the output format.
To see the non HTML representation of the XML format, set format=xml.
See the complete documentation, or API help for more information.
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <search>
      <p ns="0" title="Glossary - Sanskrit and Bengali" snippet="...ṅkhya. It comes from the Greek an (up) plus lyein (to loosen, to untie), &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; to resolve into its elements. Analysis is the procedure of separating a pro&#10;| Aravindakṣa||a name of the Lord &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; one whose eyes are as beautiful as lotus petals.&#10;" size="460254" wordcount="76702" timestamp="2014-04-25T16:18:43Z" />
    </search>
  </query>
</api>