One of the most influential spiritual writers of our times, Ruzbeh N. Bharucha is the author of twenty two published books, including the bestselling The Fakir quadrilogy, Rabda, ICE With Very Unusual Spirits and many more. His books are translated in various languages.
Ruzbeh N. Bharucha
He Is A Devotee And Channel Of Sai Baba Of Shirdi.
About
Ruzbeh N. Bharucha
Ruzbeh N. Bharucha (born on 3rd November, 1967, Mumbai) is an author of 22 published books (as on May, 2026) which promote Oneness and walking the path of spirituality with faith, dignity, humour and joyous surrender to one’s Goddess, God, Guru. He is the author of the bestselling The Fakir quadrilogy, Rabda, ICE With Very Unusual Spirits and many more.
Referred in the media as ‘One of the most influential Spiritual writers of our times’ by New Woman Magazine, Ruzbeh is a devotee and channel of SAI BABA OF SHIRDI. His books have been translated in Hindi, Marathi, Bangla, Punjabi, German and in Braille. He is a spiritual counsellor and teacher to thousands. He has a significant following in India and abroad. His words have inspired countless readers to face life and all the travails that come forth with dignity, courage and grace.
Ruzbeh is also a documentary filmmaker, a former journalist, Music Composer & Lyricist of 8 Dhuns/Albums (as on March, 2026), Singer, Life Coach, a public speaker and conducts workshops nationally, internationally and online, on spirituality, self growth, breathing techniques, meditation, yoga and for those who are keen on becoming mediums, channels, automatic writers, healers, card readers as well as those who want to be used as a channel for the Divine Energy to flow through countless different ways.
Ruzbeh N. Bharucha has been a Theatre Artist and acted in several theatrical performances not only in school and college but even professionally.
Books : (22 Books as on March 2026)
In 2023, SAI ONENESS…Sabka Malik Ek… was published. It is BABA SAI’S life story. The book explores not only BABA’s Divinity but also His day to day life, His routine, His diet, His temperament, His humour and His true essence as a Saint and Saviour as well as a Father and Friend to His innumerable followers and children. The author has done extensive research from various creditable sources to weave the life of SAI BABA OF SHIRDI.
In 2021, AVATAR MEHER BABA, The Twilight Songs… Avatar Meher Baba speaks through the lives of innumerable devotees who were blessed to have spent time with The Avatar. A fascinating journey with The Avatar.
In April 2020, The Fakir…The Journey Within… the fourth book in The Fakir series, published by Penguin Random House. This Book deals with dark emotions and how to rise above them and to lead a life of dignity. It is for a true seeker. If one is seeking answers, a highly recommended Book.
In March 2019, SAI BABA…The MESSIAH of Oneness… was published by Penguin Random House. This book is about the life and philosophy of SAI BABA OF SHIRDI.
In May 2018, Dancing With Swans… a book of quotes, was published by Penguin Random House, with the main purpose of helping one to walk the path of spirituality and lead life from the higher self and be the best version of oneself.
In 2017, ICE With Very Unusual Spirits… was featured on Amazon’s ‘Best Reads’ list. The book is based on conversations between Sage Tiruvalluvar and the character named Ice. It’s a book on the paranormal and aims to help us understand the essence of life, now and beyond the physical world. The book is a profound read published by Penguin Random House. This fiction book is mainly about spirit communication, the paranormal and gives a road map to live a life with calmness, wisdom and fearlessness.
In 2016, Conversations With Dada Vaswani: A Perfect Disciple, A Reluctant Master… based on extensive conversations between Dada Vaswani, a Spiritual Guru and the author, was published by Penguin Random House. A few YouTube videos of conversations between Dada Vaswani and Ruzbeh N. Bharucha are available on Ruzbeh’s YouTube Channel. Sri Dada Vaswani, answers innumerable questions on spirituality, the occult, life, way to live life, put foreward by Ruzbeh and this makes truly interesting and humorous reading.
In 2016, The Musk Syndrome… a compilation of life transforming articles was published by Penguin Random House.
In 2015, ANANDA, Musings Of The Fakir… was published by Full Circle. This spectacular book brings out the essence of SAI BABA OF SHIRDI contained in The Fakir books.
In 2015, The Perfect Ones… a book containing biographies on Goddesses, Gods, Gurus, Masters, Archangels written with love, devotion and loads of humour was published by Penguin Random House and received great love from the readers.
In 2014, RABDA My Sai…My Sigh… was published by the Penguin Random House and was soon a bestseller. The book is about SAI BABA OF SHIRDI and a musician hell bent on committing suicide, begin to converse about life, death and everything in between. Set in the present, Rabda takes the readers to the past, when SAI BABA OF SHIRDI lived in His physical body.
In 2013, The Aum Of All Things… was published by Full Circle.
This Book is very different from the other books written by Ruzbeh N Bharucha. Interviewing Guruji Dashrathbhai Atmaramdas Patel, lovingly called Bapuji, whose philosophy is about using knowledge and intellect for spiritual advancement while Ruzbeh believes in joyous surrender, faith and love to one’s Master, the book makes a very interesting read. The book contains fascinating insights about creation and the way to move forward spiritually, coupled with Bharucha’s strange sense of humour and witty conversation with his then seven year old daughter, Meher, makes this book a truly interesting read.
In 2013, The Ramblings Of The 110th… a powerful compilation of Ruzbeh’s articles which were amongst the top three “most commented” and “most read” blogs on Speaking Tree, where Ruzbeh has been tagged as the 110th Master. It became an instant best seller.
In 2012, Der Fakir – Die Reise geht weiter (German)… was published in Germany and did very well.
The Fakir…The Journey Continues has been translated in Hindi, Marathi and German.
The Fakir quadrilogy have been re-printed several times and are now considered to be among the best books on spirituality and paranormal literature.
In 2012, bringing-in light into the lives of those who are visually impaired… The Fakir has also been printed in a Braille version and has been distributed to many Braille Centres all over India.
In 2011, The Fakir: Thoughts and Prayers… was published. A collection of profoundly transformative and powerful messages and prayers from The Fakir books that have touched and changed the lives of many all over the world.
In 2010, The Fakir…The Journey Continues… was published and became a Best Seller. This book has been reprinted numerous times. This book is about Life after Death, the paranormal, reincarnation, Karma and how to really love and live the Master.
In 2009, Der Fakir: Mein Leben mit einem Meister (German)… was published by Aquamarin- Verlag GmbH.
In 2008, My God Is A Juvenile Delinquent… the first book in India, on the emotional and mental trauma of juvenile delinquents in India, was published. This book has been included in the preferential reading list of all judicial academies by a Central Order. A book of its kind, Ruzbeh has explored the world of Juvenile Delinquents in India but written the book with his usual wit and conversations with inmates and authorities. This is a must read book for anybody interested in children who have taken to crime. A book about children in conflict with the law that focuses more on the emotional, physical and psychological issues, rather than only the legal perspective.
In 2007, The Fakir… was published. It has since then been reprinted numerous times and was on the top of the Best Seller list in December 2007. The Fakir is a cult classic. If one wants to read a book that gives you all the skills to handle whatever life and faith throws at you, this is the Book. The Fakir is a fascinating story that explores complex issues in a simple, very easy-to-understand, even in a humorous manner. Heavy stuff like Karma, Divine laws, life after death, spirit communication, the power of prayer, faith and forgiveness, energy and healing; all written with love and humour.
The Fakir has been translated in Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali and German.
In August 2006, Yamuna Gently Weeps… a three hundred-page book with heart-wrenching photographs and interviews with slum dwellers, politicians, renowned town planners, environmentalists and activists, was released. “Yamuna Gently Weeps” is the story of the demolition of the Yumana Pushta community in New Delhi, India, in early 2004. 40,000 homes were destroyed, displacing 120,000 people. Also destroyed were schools, businesses, and social service organizations which served the poor. This book which came along with a documentary is the only living record of the demolition of Yamuna Pushta and has been discussed and screened in various universities all over the globe.
In 2005, Rest In Pieces… was published by Fusion Publishers. A fiction, Rest in Pieces is an extremely witty book with conversations and characters that come to life. The book is a dark comedy.
In 2004, Shadows In Cages… was published by Fusion Publishers. The book deals with mothers and their children living in Indian prisons. The book, Shadows in Cages, was published and released for the international market by the Himalayan Institute Press, Pennsylvania, USA. It is the first book in English which dwells on mothers and their children living in Indian prisons. In India, a child can live with his or her mother till the child is six years old in prison. Ruzbeh has interviewed inmates and dwelt on the emotional, psychological and physical effect on mothers who have no option but to keep their children in prison with them, till the kids are six years old.
In 2002, Devi’s Emerald…was published by Vakil, Simon, and Faffer.
A tribute to the Universal Goddess, Maa Mookambika and to Her mystique medium, Swamiji Naik. The real life incidences of various devotees will leave you astounded.
In 2000, The Last Marathon… Ruzbeh’s first book was published by Sainathann Communication and has been reprinted numerous times. A Book about life after Death and Sprit communication, which has helped thousands of readers cope with the grief losing loved ones. Ruzbeh N. Bharucha’s ability to simplify complex issues with his strange sense of humour are the highlights of this book.
Documentaries : (3 - Internationally Screened)
- In August 2008, his documentary on AIDS and HIV in the Tihar Prison, Sehat…Wings Of Freedom, sponsored by the United Nations, was selected and screened for The XVII International AIDS Conference, in Mexico.
The SEHAT Project, a peer-led health education project, with the aim to promote positive health behaviour with a focus on HIV prevention among prisoners in India. It was initiated in the year 2005 at two prison sites in India, namely Tihar Prisons, New Delhi and Amritsar Central Prison, by India Vision Foundation, headed by the renowned Dr. Kiran Bedi.
- In 2006, His documentary, Yamuna Gently Weeps, a film on the demolition of one of the biggest slums in the world, the Yamuna Pushta, was released. It has been screened at various international human rights film festivals. This documentary which came along with a 300 page book with photographs, is the only living record of the demolition and has been discussed and screened in various universities all over the globe. Ruzbeh has composed and performed the music of Yamuna Gently Weeps.
- In 2004, Ruzbeh scripted and directed a documentary called ‘I Believe I Can Fly’. The documentary gives a glimpse of the life of mothers and their children in living in Indian prisons. The twenty minute documentary has been screened in Singapore, Sri Lanka, India and in the USA. The documentary gives a glimpse about life of mothers and their children in Indian prisons and the role of India Vision Foundation, an NGO, headed by Dr. Kiran Bedi, which focuses mainly on Prison reform.
- Yamuna Gently Weeps, I Believe I Can Flyand SEHAT…Wings Of Freedom were screened at the ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL PUNE in December 2011.
Albums / Dhuns (8) :
- Album Aao SAI… saw its release on 6th December, 2025. Dhun composed and Sung by Ruzbeh. Lyrics composed by Ruzbeh. It is Ruzbeh’s love song to SHIRDI SAI BABA.
- Album Tum Rakshak Kahu Ko Darna was released on 15th October, 2024. Dhun composed and Sung by Ruzbeh. Lyrics composed by Ruzbeh. A song dedicated to SRI HANUMANJI, THE SUPREME SEVAK of SRI RAM
- Album Daya karo MAHA KALI… SRI MAHA KALI CHALISA… was released on 11th January, 2023. Ruzbeh has composed the music and sung this album in praise of the Universal GODDESS, MAHA KALI.
- Album AUM SAI SHANTI SAI AUM AUM AUM… was released in 2021, Ruzbeh is the Composer, Lyricist and has composed the dhun. The Mantra and dhun has come forth through channeling SAI BABA’S energy by Ruzbeh N. Bharucha to spread peace and harmony within one’s self when the mind is not at rest.
- Album YA SAI SARVA BRAHMAND SUKH SHANTI KRUPA… was released on 7th Aug 2021. Ruzbeh has composed the lyrics and music for universal peace and love. The Mantra and dhun has come forth through channeling SAI BABA’S energy by Ruzbeh N. Bharucha to spread peace, harmony, love in all of creation.
- Album JAI KALI… was released on 5th November 2019. Ruzbeh has composed the music, written the lyrics and sung this song in praise of MAA KALI.
- Album Sai Ka Naam… Japtey Jaa… was released in October 2018. Ruzbeh has composed the music and written the lyrics for the same. It is a song in praise of SAI BABA OF SHIRDI.
- Album Aum Sai Rakshak Sharanam Deva… was released in 2017. Ruzbeh has composed the music and written the lyrics for the same. It is a dhun that has become a Mantra for countless SAI BABA devotee’s. This Mantra came through BABA SAI when Ruzbeh was in prayer, especially for the devotees of SAI BABA OF SHIRDI. This is an original Mantra gifted to the world by SAI BABA through the prayers of Ruzbeh N. Bharucha.
YouTube Series (11+) :
- In 2026, a series named ‘Life After Death… Or is it Life After Life’ was released on his YouTube Channel with over 5 episodes. A series about what transpires after one leaves the physical body via interviews of various Spiritual Masters, psychics, mediums, authors and learned scholars.
- From 2021 to 2024 a series named ‘The Inner Compass’ was released in his YouTube Channel of 7 episodes. A series that covers topics such as The Real Sangat, Regrets of people before dying, finding one’s Guru, consistency on the Path, Practical Spirituality and more.
- In 2023, a series of Interviews with Kuriouskandidkouch (Asad) was released on Kuriouskandidkouch and Ruzbeh’s YouTube Channel of 2 interviews and over 22 reels. This series covers various topics from Astral Projection, Auras, Human Aura, Creation of the Universe, Kundalini, Guru, Spiritual Masters, Shirdi Sai Baba, Disciple-Devotee, psychedelics, Divine Grace, emotions, Destiny, Karma, ego, Moksha, Siddhis, Shuddhi, ways to reach God, Life after death/Afterlife, Miracles, Re-incarnation and more.
- In 2023, another series named ‘This Might Matter’ was released on his YouTube Channel of 3 episodes. Interviews with Guruji Madabusi Subramania that covers topics such as experiencing spiritual ecstasy via breathing techniques, how to sleep better and energize oneself, prevent negative dreams that feel real, protection from black magic and nazar, Kriya Yoga, reducing impact of Shani Dev, Chakras & Planets, menopause and more.
- From 2020-2021, a series named ‘Sai Oneness… Sabka Malik Ek’ of over 134 episodes saw its release on his YouTube channel. This series is based on Ruzbeh’s book on SAI BABA OF SHIRDI, called Sai Oneness, a biography on the Great SAI BABA OF SHIRDI.
- In 2021, a series named ‘A Slice of Life’ of over 51 episodes saw its release on his YouTube Channel. Conversation with his youngest daughter Meher, this series covers various topics from spirituality and how to live with dignity and a sense of humour and courage.
- In 2020, a series named ‘Spirituality & Life by Ruzbeh N. Bharucha’ of 6 episodes was released on his YouTube Channel. This series is based on how to live one’s life with dignity.
- In 2018, a series named ‘Life and All that with my Dad’ with over 58 episodes saw its release on YouTube. Ruzbeh’s converses with his then ten year old daughter Meher, simplifying spirituality and various life situations.
- In 2017-2018, a series with ‘Dada Vaswani and Ruzbeh’ with over 67 episodes saw its release on YouTube and reached thousands in a very short span of time. Based on Ruzbeh’s best seller, Conversations with Dada Vaswani….A Perfect Disciple, A Reluctant Master.
- In 2014, his collaboration with Zambhala– India’s Yoga, Music, And Life Spirit Festival, a first of its kind, gave birth to a series of powerful 21 episodes called ‘Ramblings with Ruzbeh Bharucha’. These short video covers a wide range of topics and gives greater understanding on topics like overcoming day-to-day challenges, in-depth understanding of karma, destiny, free will, importance of a Master in one’s life and various practical aspects of spirituality. These short videos have enhanced the quality of lives of countless viewers especially those who share his insights about life and spirituality, across the globe.
- There are over 50 videos of Intriguing Interviews| Talks| Events| Discourses of Ruzbeh under the category of ‘Soul Stories | Discourses | Intriguing Interviews’ given/conducted by Ruzbeh and released on International and National Television, National Radio, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube with Doordarshan – Delhi, Radio City Smaran, PMC Hindi, T.V. Asia in U.S.A., Sadhu Vaswani Center – Atlanta, Sadhu Vaswani Center – Toronto, Sadhu Vaswani Center – Accra, Sadhu Vaswani Center – Chennai, IVY (A global young leaders membership organisation, U.S.A.), Love of SHIRDI SAI BABA Foundation – United Kingdom, South Africa NPC, Secrets of India – Palak Mehta Show, Penguin Random House, Kya Matlab (Rashi Khanna), The Brand Called You, Landmark Stores, A small world, Wild Wild Slide Lounge and much more.
Editorial & Journalism : (25years+)
· From 2008 to 2011 Ruzbeh was the Executive Editor, of the 4th D Wellbeing Journal, a widely read national magazine on physical, emotional and spiritual wellbeing, with a print run of over 60,000 copies per month.
- In 2000-2001, he became one of the first Editors for E-Magazines in India, Om Mystic, Om Healing, Om Travel on paranormal, mysticism, new age, Spirituality, Religious & Spiritual travel and Healing for S.B. Associates.
- From 2000-01, Editor of ‘High Spirits’ ‘Holistic Healing’ – Indian Express.
- From 1994-96, Editor of ‘High Spirits’ ‘Holistic Healing’– Indian Express.
- In 1995, he was appointed the Executive Editor, Business Publication Division, Indian Express. He was the first editor of a liquor magazine in India.
- From 1993-94 Chief Editor of the first weekly newspaper in Pune, The Pune Tribune, published in English and Marathi by Mr. A.K. Bhala.
- In 1992, Ruzbeh was appointed as the Editor for Ambrosia Magazine for Special Audience Publication.
- From 1990, Ruzbeh’s articles began to appear in Jam-e-Jamshed where he interviewed prominent Zoroastrians. His articles have been featured in various publications, namely, Times of India, Free Press, Indian Express, Maharashtra Herald, Mumbai Samachar, Sunday Observer, Asian Age, and The Afternoon.
- In 1988 Ruzbeh was the Editor & Publisher of a college magazine named ‘The Venture’.
Notable work & Achievements :
- The Fakir quadrilogy (Published from 2007 to 2020) have been re-printed several times and are now considered to be among the best books on spiritual and paranormal literature.
· Ruzbeh N. Bharucha was interviewed by Doordarshan, Delhi twice on Spirituality and Spiritual Literature. These interviews were aired on National Television in November 2014 and April 2018 and also available on his YouTube Channel.
· In 2017, ICE With Very Unusual Spirits, was the bestseller in 2017 and on Amazon’s ‘Best Reads’ list. This book is based on a conversation between Sage Tiruvalluvar and the character Ice to help souls understand the essence of life, now and beyond the beyond. A profound read published by Penguin Random House. This fiction book is about spirit communication and the paranormal world.
- In 2014, his collaboration with Zambhala– India’s Yoga, Music, And Life Spirit Festival, a first of its kind, gave birth to a series of powerful videos called ‘Ramblings with Ruzbeh Bharucha’. These short video cover a wide range of topics and give greater understanding on topics like overcoming day-to-day challenges, in-depth understanding of karma, destiny, free will and various practical aspects of spirituality. These short videos have been life enhancing for people who view and share his insights across the globe.
- His Facebook page reaches out to thousands. The daily affirmations and messages are a source of inspiration to many, to help all to live to their highest potential.
- In 2013, The Times Of India’s spiritual publication, India’s leading platform for spiritual wisdom and holistic well-being, The Speaking Tree, invited Ruzbeh N. Bharucha to become their 110th Master, being one of the most illuminative, influential spiritual writers of our times. He writes articles on various subjects of spirituality for The Speaking Tree.
- The Ramblings Of The 110th, also published in 2013, is a powerful compilation of his articles which were amongst the top three “most commented” and “most read” blogs on Speaking Tree. It became an instant best seller.
- The Author’s documentary films, Yamuna Gently Weeps, I Believe I Can Flyand SEHAT…Wings Of Freedom were screened at the ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL PUNE in December 2011.
- In 2009, his publishing house, Sainathann Publications, released two books, one on Shri Ram Thakur and a Bengali book on SAI BABA OF SHIRDI written by Sunit Banerjee, an extremely spiritual and noble soul.
· In early 2008, the first book on the emotional and mental trauma of juvenile delinquents in India, My God Is A Juvenile Delinquent, was published. This book has been included in the reading list of all judicial academies by a central order.
- In August 2008, his documentary on AIDS and HIV in the Tihar Prison, Sehat…Wings Of Freedom, sponsored by the United Nations, was selected and screened for The XVII International AIDS Conference, in Mexico.
- The SEHAT Project, a peer-led health education project, to promote positive health behaviour with a focus on HIV prevention among prisoners in India. It was initiated in the year 2005 at two prison sites in India, namely Tihar Prisons, New Delhi and Amritsar Central Prison, by India Vision Foundation, headed by Dr. Kiran Bedi. This documentary traces the difference the project has made in the lives those in prison.
- Ruzbeh has been invited to various countries to speak and conduct workshops on spirituality, self growth, breathing, meditation, yoga and for those who are keen on becoming mediums, channels, automatic writers, healers, card readers as well as those who want to be used as a channel for the Divine Energy to flow through countless different ways.
- Ruzbeh has guided and inspired many to become published authors, mediums, channels, automatic writers, healers, card readers and most importantly better human beings.
Bestselling Titles :
- The Fakir… The Journey Within (2020)
- Sai Baba: The Messiah Of Oneness: Life. Miracles & Teachings (2019)
- Ice With Very Unusual Spirits (2017)
- Conversations With Dada Vaswani…A Perfect Disciple, A Reluctant Master (2016)
- The Perfect Ones (2015)
- Rabda… My Sai…My Sigh (2014)
- The Ramblings Of The 110th (2013)
- The Aum Of All Things (2013)
- The Fakir… The Journey Continues… (2010)
- The Fakir (2007)
- The Last Marathon (2000)
Spiritual Counselling:
Nearly for three decades, thousands of families have sat with Ruzbeh for spiritual counselling and guidance. He has been a healer, a channel of SAI BABA OF SHIRDI. He has helped thousands of families over the globe through spiritual counselling and guidance.
He conducts workshops on spirituality, self growth, breathing, meditation, yoga and for those who are keen on becoming mediums, channels, automatic writers, healers, card readers as well as those who want to be used as a channel for the Divine Energy to flow through in their normal day to day life. He has conducted workshops nationally, internationally and on line.
Teachings & Workshops :
Ruzbeh N. Bharucha is a Life Coach, a public speaker and conducts workshops on spirituality, self growth, breathing techniques, meditation, yoga and for those who are keen on becoming mediums, channels, automatic writers, healers, card readers as well as those who want to be used as a channel for the Divine Energy to flow through in countless different ways in their normal life. He has conducted workshops nationally, internationally and on line.
Media Tributes :
His books on spirituality…. reveal a mind that is finely attuned to the human condition.
~ Asian Age
One of the most influential spiritual writers of our times, Ruzbeh N. Bharucha.
~ New Woman magazine
‘Spiritual writer Ruzbeh N. Bharucha deals with Karma, Divinity, Life after death and forgiveness in his books’
~ Mid- Day
‘Bharucha is a non-conformist, someone for whom spirituality is as freewheeling as breathing and who sees God as benevolent and non-threatening’
~ Life Positive
‘This book will guide you from a life clouded by the darkness of oblivion to the enlightened path of knowledge’
~ Aaj Tak
‘It’s the story of the pain and anguish that mother and child suffer in Indian prisons. Their misery has been captured by Ruzbeh. N. Bharucha in his book Shadows in Cages, which looks at the “emotional aspect” of the mother-and-child in Indian prisons as they live through insecurities, joy, hope and dreams. Shadows in Cages reveals the prison conditions, provides interviews with prisoners, children and social workers in the sector and takes the reader through an emotional journey of life and its pain.’
~ The Hindu.
‘Based on the accounts of women and children in prisons such as Yerwada in Pune, Tihar Jail in New Delhi and prisons in Haryana and Srinagar, the book deals with real life inmates and the day-to-day life of their children behind bars.’
~ Sunday Mid-Day.
This book undoubtedly shakes the reader deep inside and is presented in a very impressive and a tender manner.
~ Dainik Tribune.