holy shrines include Mount Kailash , Amarnath , Vaishno Devi , Rameshwaram , and Kedarnath . Prominent Hindu holy cities include Varanasi (Benaras), Kathmandu (Nepal), Tirupati , Haridwar , Nashik, Ujjain , Dwarka , Puri , Prayaga , Mathura , Mayapur and Ayodhya . Goddess Durga 's holy shrine in Vaishno