Chapter 14

WORKS OF THE MOHAMMEDAN PERIOD.

Uncertainty about the history of the Hindu kingdoms given by the chronicles--Character of the _babad_, or chronicle--Its historical value--Brumund's treatment of the babads--Account of the babad "Mangku Nagara"-- Prose works--The Niti Praja--The Surya Ngalam-- Romances--The Johar Manikam--Dramatic works--The Panjis--Wayang plays--Arabic works and influence--The theatre--The wayang 241