<span style="color: #222222;">Vice President Venkaiah Naidu has said, India needs a cultural renaissance to spread the treasure of ancient knowledge. Speaking at a book release function in New Delhi today, the Vice President stressed the need to create a society that actually demonstrates Indian philosophy. He said, Indians have been fortunate that spiritual leaders like Adi Shankaracharya and Swami Vivekananda have shaped the country's ethical foundations. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mr Naidu released the book – Vivekadeepini, a concise book of aphorisms that contains glimpses of India's wisdom in English and nine Indian languages. He added that the pieces of wisdom initially written by Adi Shankaracharya in Prashnottara Ratnamalika have universal relevance irrespective of religion or community and they represent the ethical and moral perspectives underpinning the Indian world view.</span><br />