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Which Chakra is associated with which Hindu God?
Please use the current Hindu Gods, and not only the Vedic ones.
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this answer basis three sources:
1. Lalitā-Sahasranāma.
2. The Serpent Power by Arthur Avalon (Sir John Woodroffe).
3. Garuda Purana
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## 1. Lalitāsahasranāmam:
A good amount of detail is found in the [lalitāsahasranāma][1]: Verses 98 to 110
I'm compiling a table for a bird's eye view:
|Sr. No. | Chakra <br>Name| Location|Presiding Deity<br> (Yogini)| Complexion of<br>the deity|Body Parts<br>Controlled | Food | Corresponding<br> Verses| English Name|
|---|---|----|----|----|------|----|----|---|
| 1. |**Mūlādhāracakra** <br>(मूलाधारचक्र) | In between the<br> Anus & Genitila | **Sākinyambā** | Smoke-Colored | Bones|Mudgaudana<br>(मुद्गौदना) | [Verse 106][2]| Sacral Plexus|
| 2. | **Svādhiṣṭhānacakra** <br>(स्वाधिष्ठानचक्र) | At the root<br> of Genitila | **Kākinīyambā** |Yellow-Colored | Fat| Mead<br>(मधु) | [Verse 104-105][3]| Postatic Plexus|
| 3. | **Maṇipūracakra**<br> (मणिपूरचक्र) | Navel | **Lākinyambā** | Red-Colored|Flesh |Rice with Jaggery<br>(गुडान्न) | [Verse 102-103][4]|Solar Plexus|
| 4. | **Anāhatachakra** <br>(अनाहतचक्र) |Heart | **Rākiṇyambā** | Black-colored | Blood |Greasy Food<br>(स्निग्धौदन) | [Verse 100-101][5]|Cardiac Plexus|
| 5. | **Viśuddhachakra**<br> ( विशुद्धचक्र) |Throat | **Ḍākinīyambā** |Rosy-Complexioned | Skin |Milk-food<br>(पायसान्न) | [Verse 98-99][6]|Throat Chakra|
| 6. | **Ājñācakra**<br> (आज्ञाचक्र) | Forehead, in between<br>the eyebrows | **Hākinīambā** | White |Marrow |Saffron-Flavored<br>(हरिद्रान्नैक-रसिका) | [Verse 107-108][2]|Cavernous Plexus|
| 7. | **Sahasrāra**<br> (सहस्रार) | Brahmarandhra | **Yākinyambā** | All-Colors | Semen |All foods<br>(सर्वौदन-प्रीतचित्ता) | [Verse 109-110][7]|The Crown<br>Chakra|