President Maithripala Sirisena visited the Nugegoda Pagoda Sri Vidya Vijaya Viharaya premises yesterday and paid respects to the late Most Ven. Aggamaha Panditha Davuldena Gnanissara Supreme Mahanayake Thera of the Sri Lanka Amarapura Maha Nikaya whose remains are lying there. The President also spoke to the Maha Sangha of the Nikaya present on the occasion and expressed his condolence to them.